Channel Adjustment Method And Electronic Device

ABSTRACT

A device includes one Wi-Fi chip and a first antenna and a second antenna connected to the Wi-Fi chip. The first antenna wirelessly communicates with another device in a Wi-Fi P2P manner through a first channel. The second antenna wirelessly communicates with a first wireless signal source in a Wi-Fi AP manner through a second channel. After the first channel and the second channel are two different channels on a same frequency band, time division multiplexing is performed on the first antenna and the second antenna, and a second wireless signal source whose frequency band is different from that of the first wireless signal source is detected within preset duration, the second channel is adjusted to a channel which is different from the first channel on different frequency bands, and the second antenna wirelessly communicates with the second wireless signal source in the Wi-Fi AP manner through the adjusted second channel.

This disclosure claims priority to Chinese Patent Application No.202010740592.6, filed with the China National Intellectual PropertyAdministration on Jul. 28, 2020 and entitled “CHANNEL ADJUSTMENT METHODAND ELECTRONIC DEVICE”, which is incorporated herein by reference in itsentirety.

TECHNICAL FIELD

This disclosure relates to the field of terminal technologies, and inparticular, to a channel adjustment method and an electronic device.

BACKGROUND

To perform Wi-Fi communication, an electronic device needs to beprovided with a Wi-Fi chip in addition to an antenna. For amulti-antenna electronic device in which all of a plurality of antennasare connected to a same Wi-Fi chip, when a user simultaneously performs,by using the multi-antenna electronic device, two different operations,for example, internet access and screen projection, related to awireless communications channel, two channels, for example, an internetaccess channel and a screen projection channel, of the multi-antennaelectronic device may form an intra-band inter-channel relationship. Inthis case, the same connected Wi-Fi chip performs time division-basedswitching between the plurality of antennas in the multi-antennaelectronic device, to implement time division-based switching betweenthe channels. Consequently, there are extra overheads for the electronicdevice, and speeds of the two different operations, for example, speedsof internet access and screen projection, are sometimes high andsometimes low, resulting in relatively poor user experience.

SUMMARY

To resolve the foregoing technical problem, this disclosure provides achannel adjustment method and an electronic device, so that when a usersimultaneously performs, by using an electronic device, two differentoperations, for example, internet access and screen projection, relatedto a channel, speeds of the two different operations are stable, and thetwo different operations are relatively fluent, to improve userexperience.

According to a first aspect, an electronic device is provided. Theelectronic device includes: one or more processors; one or morememories; one Wi-Fi chip; N antennas, where all of the N antennas areconnected to the Wi-Fi chip, the N antennas include a first antenna anda second antenna, N is a positive integer greater than or equal to 2,the first antenna wirelessly communicates with another electronic devicein a Wi-Fi P2P manner through a first channel, the second antennawirelessly communicates with a first wireless signal source in a Wi-FiAP manner through a second channel, and the Wi-Fi chip enables the firstantenna and the second antenna to simultaneously, respectively, andindependently send signals through different channels on two differentfrequency bands; and one or more computer programs, where the one ormore computer programs are stored in the one or more memories, and whenthe computer program is executed by the one or more processors, thefollowing steps are performed: after it is detected that the firstchannel and the second channel are two different channels on a samefrequency band and time division multiplexing is performed on the firstantenna and the second antenna, and a second wireless signal sourcewhose frequency band is different from a frequency band of the firstwireless signal source is detected within preset duration, the secondchannel is adjusted, where an adjusted second channel and the firstchannel are different channels on different frequency bands, the firstantenna wirelessly communicates with the another electronic device inthe Wi-Fi P2P manner through the first channel, and the second antennawirelessly communicates with the second wireless signal source in theWi-Fi AP manner through the adjusted second channel. The second channelis adjusted while the first channel is kept unchanged. In this way, theWi-Fi chip does not need to perform switching, communication on thefirst channel and communication on the second channel are performed inparallel, quality of each channel is relatively good, there is arelatively low packet loss rate and a relatively low delay, interferencebetween the first channel and the second channel is greatly reduced, theelectronic device concurrently executes a service related to the firstchannel and a service related to the second channel, for example,independently and concurrently executes screen projection and internetaccess, and the two services have relatively high fluency. Therefore,there is relatively good user experience.

According to the first aspect, the following steps are furtherperformed: after it is detected that the first channel and the secondchannel are two different channels on a same frequency band, but thesecond wireless signal source whose frequency band is different from thefrequency band of the first wireless signal source is not detectedwithin the preset duration, the first antenna wirelessly communicateswith the another electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2P manner through thefirst channel, and the second antenna wirelessly communicates with thefirst wireless signal source in the Wi-Fi AP manner through the firstchannel. In this way, although the electronic device supports a DBDCmode in an inter-band inter-channel mode, a wireless signal source whosefrequency band is different from a frequency band to which the firstchannel belongs is not detected, and therefore a relationship betweenthe first channel and the second channel is adjusted to a relationshipof an intra-band co-channel mode.

According to any one of the first aspect or the implementation of thefirst aspect, the following steps are further performed: after it isdetected that the first channel and the second channel are two differentchannels on a same frequency band, but the second wireless signal sourcewhose frequency band is different from the frequency band of the firstwireless signal source is not detected within the preset duration, and awireless signal source whose channel is the same as the first channel isdetected within other preset duration, the first antenna wirelesslycommunicates with the another electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2P mannerthrough the first channel, and the second antenna wirelesslycommunicates with the wireless signal source in the Wi-Fi AP mannerthrough the first channel. In this way, although the electronic devicesupports a DBDC mode in an inter-band inter-channel mode, a wirelesssignal source whose frequency band is different from a frequency band towhich the first channel belongs is not detected, and therefore after awireless signal source that provides a channel that is the same as thefirst channel is detected, a relationship between the first channel andthe second channel is adjusted to a relationship of an intra-bandco-channel mode.

According to any one of the first aspect or the implementations of thefirst aspect, the following steps are further performed: after it isdetected that the first channel and the second channel are two differentchannels on a same frequency band, but the second wireless signal sourcewhose frequency band is different from the frequency band of the firstwireless signal source is not detected within the preset duration, andthe wireless signal source whose channel is the same as the firstchannel is not detected within the other preset duration, the electronicdevice skips processing. In this way, although the electronic devicesupports a DBDC mode in an inter-band inter-channel mode, a wirelesssignal source whose frequency band is different from a frequency band towhich the first channel belongs is not detected, and a wireless signalsource that provides a channel that is the same as the first channel isnot detected, and therefore no processing is performed, and a currentstatus is maintained.

According to any one of the first aspect or the implementations of thefirst aspect, the following steps are further performed: after it isdetected that the first channel and the second channel are a samechannel on a same frequency band, and the second wireless signal sourcewhose frequency band is different from the frequency band of the firstwireless signal source is detected within the preset duration, thesecond channel is adjusted, where an adjusted second channel and thefirst channel are different channels on different frequency bands, thefirst antenna wirelessly communicates with the another electronic devicein the Wi-Fi P2P manner through the first channel, and the secondantenna wirelessly communicates with the second wireless signal sourcein the Wi-Fi AP manner through the adjusted second channel. In this way,the Wi-Fi chip does not need to perform switching, communication on thefirst channel and communication on the second channel are performed inparallel, quality of each channel is relatively good, there is arelatively low packet loss rate and a relatively low delay, interferencebetween the first channel and the second channel is greatly reduced, theelectronic device concurrently executes a service related to the firstchannel and a service related to the second channel, for example,independently and concurrently executes screen projection and internetaccess, and the two services have relatively high fluency. Therefore,there is relatively good user experience.

According to a second aspect, an electronic device is provided. Theelectronic device includes: one or more processors; one or morememories; one Wi-Fi chip; N antennas, where all of the N antennas areconnected to the Wi-Fi chip, the N antennas include a first antenna anda second antenna, N is a positive integer greater than or equal to 2,the first antenna wirelessly communicates with another electronic devicein a Wi-Fi P2P manner through a first channel, the second antennawirelessly communicates with a first wireless signal source in a Wi-FiAP manner through a second channel, and the Wi-Fi chip enables the firstantenna and the second antenna to simultaneously, respectively, andindependently send signals through different channels on two differentfrequency bands; and one or more computer programs, where the one ormore computer programs are stored in the memory, and when the computerprogram is executed by the one or more processors, the following stepsare performed: after it is detected that the first channel and thesecond channel are two different channels on a same frequency band, andtime division multiplexing is performed on the first antenna and thesecond antenna, the first antenna sends a request message to the anotherelectronic device through the first channel, where the request messageincludes a first channel to be obtained through adjustment, the firstchannel to be obtained through adjustment and the second channel aredifferent channels on different frequency bands, and the request messageis used to request to wirelessly communicate with the another electronicdevice in the Wi-Fi P2P manner through the first channel to be obtainedthrough adjustment; and after a positive response message is receivedfrom the another electronic device, the first channel is adjusted to thefirst channel to be obtained through adjustment, the first antennawirelessly communicates with the another electronic device in the Wi-FiP2P manner through the adjusted first channel, and the second antennawirelessly communicates with the first wireless signal source in theWi-Fi AP manner through the second channel, where the positive responsemessage is used to indicate that the another electronic device agrees towirelessly communicate with the electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2Pmanner through the first channel to be obtained through adjustment. Thefirst channel is adjusted while the second channel is kept unchanged. Ina process of adjusting the first channel, when a consensus is reachedbetween the two electronic devices, a relationship between the secondchannel and the first channel is adjusted to a relationship of a DBDCmode in an inter-band inter-channel mode. In this way, the Wi-Fi chipdoes not need to perform switching, communication on the first channeland communication on the second channel are performed in parallel,quality of each channel is relatively good, there is a relatively lowpacket loss rate and a relatively low delay, interference between thefirst channel and the second channel is greatly reduced, the electronicdevice concurrently executes a service related to the first channel anda service related to the second channel, for example, independently andconcurrently executes screen projection and internet access, and the twoservices have relatively high fluency. Therefore, there is relativelygood user experience.

According to the second aspect, the following steps are furtherperformed: after a negative response message is received from theanother electronic device, and a second wireless signal source whosefrequency band is different from a frequency band of the first wirelesssignal source is detected within preset duration, the second channel isadjusted, where an adjusted second channel and the first channel aredifferent channels on different frequency bands, the first antennawirelessly communicates with the another electronic device in the Wi-FiP2P manner through the first channel, and the second antenna wirelesslycommunicates with the second wireless signal source in the Wi-Fi APmanner through the adjusted second channel, where the negative responsemessage is used to indicate that the another electronic device does notagree to wirelessly communicate with the electronic device in the Wi-FiP2P manner through the first channel to be obtained through adjustment.In a process of adjusting the first channel, when no consensus can bereached between the two electronic devices, adjustment of the firstchannel can only be abandoned in this case, and the second channel isadjusted, so that a relationship between the second channel and thefirst channel is adjusted to a relationship of a DBDC mode in aninter-band inter-channel mode. In this way, the Wi-Fi chip does not needto perform switching, communication on the first channel andcommunication on the second channel are performed in parallel, qualityof each channel is relatively good, there is a relatively low packetloss rate and a relatively low delay, interference between the firstchannel and the second channel is greatly reduced, the electronic deviceconcurrently executes a service related to the first channel and aservice related to the second channel, for example, independently andconcurrently executes screen projection and internet access, and the twoservices have relatively high fluency. Therefore, there is relativelygood user experience.

According to any one of the second aspect or the implementations of thesecond aspect, the following steps are further performed: after thenegative response message is received from the another electronicdevice, and the second wireless signal source whose frequency band isdifferent from the frequency band of the first wireless signal source isnot detected within the preset duration, the first antenna wirelesslycommunicates with the another electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2P mannerthrough the first channel, and the second antenna wirelesslycommunicates with the first wireless signal source in the Wi-Fi APmanner through the first channel. In a process of adjusting the firstchannel, when no consensus can be reached between the two electronicdevices, and the second channel is adjusted, if a wireless signal sourcewhose frequency band is different from a frequency band to which thefirst channel belongs is not detected, a relationship between the firstchannel and the second channel is adjusted to a relationship of anintra-band co-channel mode.

According to any one of the second aspect or the implementations of thesecond aspect, the following steps are further performed: after thenegative response message is received from the another electronicdevice, the second wireless signal source whose frequency band isdifferent from the frequency band of the first wireless signal source isnot detected within the preset duration, and a wireless signal sourcewhose channel is the same as the first channel is detected within otherpreset duration, the first antenna wirelessly communicates with theanother electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2P manner through the firstchannel, and the second antenna wirelessly communicates with thewireless signal source in the Wi-Fi AP manner through the first channel.In this way, in a process of adjusting the first channel, when noconsensus can be reached between the two electronic devices, and thesecond channel is adjusted, if a wireless signal source whose frequencyband is different from a frequency band to which the first channelbelongs is not detected, but the wireless signal source whose channel isthe same as the first channel is detected, a relationship between thefirst channel and the second channel is adjusted to a relationship of anintra-band co-channel mode.

According to any one of the second aspect or the implementations of thesecond aspect, the following steps are further performed: after thenegative response message is received from the another electronicdevice, the second wireless signal source whose frequency band isdifferent from the frequency band of the first wireless signal source isnot detected within the preset duration, and the wireless signal sourcewhose channel is the same as the first channel is not detected withinthe other preset duration, the electronic device skips processing. Inthis way, in a process of adjusting the first channel, when no consensuscan be reached between the two electronic devices, and the secondchannel is adjusted, if a wireless signal source whose frequency band isdifferent from a frequency band to which the first channel belongs isnot detected, and the wireless signal source whose channel is the sameas the first channel is not detected, the electronic device performs noprocessing, and maintains a current status.

According to any one of the second aspect or the implementations of thesecond aspect, the following steps are further performed: after it isdetected that the first channel and the second channel are a samechannel on a same frequency band and time division multiplexing isperformed on the first antenna and the second antenna, and the secondwireless signal source whose frequency band is different from thefrequency band of the first wireless signal source is detected withinthe preset duration, the second channel is adjusted, where an adjustedsecond channel and the first channel are different channels on differentfrequency bands, the first antenna wirelessly communicates with theanother electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2P manner through the firstchannel, and the second antenna wirelessly communicates with the secondwireless signal source in the Wi-Fi AP manner through the adjustedsecond channel. In this way, the Wi-Fi chip does not need to performswitching, communication on the first channel and communication on thesecond channel are performed in parallel, quality of each channel isrelatively good, there is a relatively low packet loss rate and arelatively low delay, interference between the first channel and thesecond channel is greatly reduced, the electronic device concurrentlyexecutes a service related to the first channel and a service related tothe second channel, for example, independently and concurrently executesscreen projection and internet access, and the two services haverelatively high fluency. Therefore, there is relatively good userexperience.

According to a third aspect, an electronic device is provided. Theelectronic device includes: one or more processors; one or morememories; one Wi-Fi chip; N antennas, where all of the N antennas areconnected to the Wi-Fi chip, the N antennas include a first antenna anda second antenna, N is a positive integer greater than or equal to 2,the first antenna is in an idle state, the second antenna wirelesslycommunicates with a first wireless signal source in a Wi-Fi AP mannerthrough a second channel, and the Wi-Fi chip enables the first antennaand the second antenna to simultaneously, respectively, andindependently send signals through different channels on two differentfrequency bands; and one or more computer programs, where the one ormore computer programs are stored in the memory, and when the computerprogram is executed by the one or more processors, the following stepsare performed: an input is received; and in response to the input, thefirst antenna wirelessly communicates with another electronic device ina Wi-Fi P2P manner through a first channel, and the second antennawirelessly communicates with the first wireless signal source in theWi-Fi AP manner through the second channel, where the first channel andthe second channel are different channels on different frequency bands;or the first antenna wirelessly communicates with another electronicdevice in a Wi-Fi P2P manner through the second channel, and the secondantenna wirelessly communicates with the first wireless signal source inthe Wi-Fi AP manner through the second channel, where the input is usedto indicate the electronic device to wirelessly communicate with theanother electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2P manner. For example, theinput may be a user input, or may be an input message or an inputinstruction sent by the another electronic device or any otherelectronic device to the electronic device. When the electronic deviceestablishes a Wi-Fi wireless communication connection channel only withthe another electronic device, and further needs to establish a Wi-Fiwireless communication connection channel with the any other electronicdevice, the new channel to be established and the established channelform a relationship of a DBDC mode in an inter-band inter-channel mode.In this way, after the new channel is established, the Wi-Fi chip doesnot need to perform switching, communication on the first channel andcommunication on the second channel are performed in parallel, qualityof each channel is relatively good, there is a relatively low packetloss rate and a relatively low delay, interference between the firstchannel and the second channel is greatly reduced, the electronic deviceconcurrently executes a service related to the first channel and aservice related to the second channel, for example, independently andconcurrently executes screen projection and internet access, and the twoservices have relatively high fluency. Therefore, there is relativelygood user experience.

According to a fourth aspect, an electronic device is provided. Theelectronic device includes: one or more processors; one or morememories; one Wi-Fi chip; N antennas, where all of the N antennas areconnected to the Wi-Fi chip, the N antennas include a first antenna anda second antenna, N is a positive integer greater than or equal to 2,the first antenna wirelessly communicates with another electronic devicein a Wi-Fi P2P manner through a first channel, the second antenna is inan idle state, and the Wi-Fi chip enables the first antenna and thesecond antenna to simultaneously, respectively, and independently sendsignals through different channels on two different frequency bands; andone or more computer programs, where the one or more computer programsare stored in the memory, and when the computer program is executed bythe one or more processors, the following steps are performed: after aninput is received, and a first wireless signal source whose frequencyband is different from a frequency band to which the first channelbelongs is detected within preset duration, the first antenna wirelesslycommunicates with the another electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2P mannerthrough the first channel, and the second antenna wirelesslycommunicates with the first wireless signal source in a Wi-Fi AP mannerthrough a second channel, where the first channel and the second channelare different channels on different frequency bands, and the input isused to indicate the electronic device to wirelessly communicate withthe wireless signal source in the Wi-Fi AP manner. For example, theinput may be a user input, or may be an input message or an inputinstruction sent by the another electronic device or any otherelectronic device to the electronic device. When the electronic deviceestablishes a Wi-Fi wireless communication connection channel only withthe another electronic device, and further needs to establish a Wi-Fiwireless communication connection channel with the any other electronicdevice, the new channel to be established and the established channelform a relationship of a DBDC mode in an inter-band inter-channel mode.In this way, after the new channel is established, the Wi-Fi chip doesnot need to perform switching, communication on the first channel andcommunication on the second channel are performed in parallel, qualityof each channel is relatively good, there is a relatively low packetloss rate and a relatively low delay, interference between the firstchannel and the second channel is greatly reduced, the electronic deviceconcurrently executes a service related to the first channel and aservice related to the second channel, for example, independently andconcurrently executes screen projection and internet access, and the twoservices have relatively high fluency. Therefore, there is relativelygood user experience.

According to the fourth aspect, the following steps are furtherperformed: after the input is received, and the first wireless signalsource whose frequency band is different from the frequency band towhich the first channel belongs is not detected within the presetduration, but a second wireless signal source whose frequency band isdifferent from the frequency band to which the first channel belongs isdetected within the preset duration, the first antenna wirelesslycommunicates with the another electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2P mannerthrough the first channel, and the second antenna wirelesslycommunicates with the second wireless signal source in the Wi-Fi APmanner through the first channel. For example, the input may be a userinput, or may be an input message or an input instruction sent by theanother electronic device or any other electronic device to theelectronic device. In this way, although the electronic device supportsa DBDC mode in an inter-band inter-channel mode, the wireless signalsource whose frequency band is different from the frequency band towhich the first channel belongs is not detected, and therefore arelationship between the first channel and the second channel isadjusted to a relationship of an intra-band co-channel mode.

According to a fifth aspect, an electronic device is provided. Theelectronic device includes: one or more processors; one or morememories; one Wi-Fi chip; N antennas, where all of the N antennas areconnected to the Wi-Fi chip, the N antennas include a first antenna anda second antenna, N is a positive integer greater than or equal to 2,the first antenna wirelessly communicates with another electronic devicein a Wi-Fi P2P manner through a first channel, the second antennawirelessly communicates with a first wireless signal source in a Wi-FiAP manner through a second channel, and the Wi-Fi chip enables the firstantenna and the second antenna to simultaneously, respectively, andindependently send signals through different channels on two differentfrequency bands; and one or more computer programs, where the one ormore computer programs are stored in the one or more memories, and whenthe computer program is executed by the one or more processors, thefollowing steps are performed: after it is detected that the firstchannel and the second channel are two different channels on a samefrequency band, and time division multiplexing is performed on the firstantenna and the second antenna, or after it is detected that the firstchannel and the second channel are different channels on two differentfrequency bands, the first antenna wirelessly communicates with theanother electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2P manner through the firstchannel, and the second antenna wirelessly communicates with the firstwireless signal source in the Wi-Fi AP manner through the first channel;or after it is detected that the first channel and the second channelare two different channels on a same frequency band, and time divisionmultiplexing is performed on the first antenna and the second antenna,or after it is detected that the first channel and the second channelare different channels on two different frequency bands, the firstantenna wirelessly communicates with the another electronic device inthe Wi-Fi P2P manner through the second channel, and the second antennawirelessly communicates with the first wireless signal source in theWi-Fi AP manner through the second channel. In some scenarios, theelectronic device focuses more on a high throughput. In this case, arelationship between the first channel and the second channel isadjusted to a relationship of an intra-band co-channel mode.

According to a sixth aspect, a channel adjustment method is provided.The method is applied to an electronic device. The electronic deviceincludes one or more processors, one or more memories, one Wi-Fi chip,and N antennas. All of the N antennas are connected to the Wi-Fi chip,the N antennas include a first antenna and a second antenna, and N is apositive integer greater than or equal to 2. The first antennawirelessly communicates with another electronic device in a Wi-Fi P2Pmanner through a first channel. The second antenna wirelesslycommunicates with a first wireless signal source in a Wi-Fi access pointAP manner through a second channel. The Wi-Fi chip enables the firstantenna and the second antenna to simultaneously, respectively, andindependently send signals through different channels on two differentfrequency bands. The method includes: After it is detected that thefirst channel and the second channel are two different channels on asame frequency band and time division multiplexing is performed on thefirst antenna and the second antenna, and a second wireless signalsource whose frequency band is different from a frequency band of thefirst wireless signal source is detected within preset duration, thesecond channel is adjusted, where an adjusted second channel and thefirst channel are different channels on different frequency bands, thefirst antenna wirelessly communicates with the another electronic devicein the Wi-Fi P2P manner through the first channel, and the secondantenna wirelessly communicates with the second wireless signal sourcein the Wi-Fi AP manner through the adjusted second channel.

For any implementation of the sixth aspect, refer to any implementationof the first aspect. For technical effects corresponding to any one ofthe sixth aspect and implementations of the sixth aspect, refer to thetechnical effects corresponding to any one of the first aspect and theimplementations of the first aspect. Details are not described herein.

According to a seventh aspect, a channel adjustment method is provided.The method is applied to an electronic device. The electronic deviceincludes one or more processors, one or more memories, one Wi-Fi chip,and N antennas. All of the N antennas are connected to the Wi-Fi chip,the N antennas include a first antenna and a second antenna, and N is apositive integer greater than or equal to 2. The first antennawirelessly communicates with another electronic device in a Wi-Fi P2Pmanner through a first channel. The second antenna wirelesslycommunicates with a first wireless signal source in a Wi-Fi AP mannerthrough a second channel. The Wi-Fi chip enables the first antenna andthe second antenna to simultaneously, respectively, and independentlysend signals through different channels on two different frequencybands. The method includes: After it is detected that the first channeland the second channel are two different channels on a same frequencyband, and time division multiplexing is performed on the first antennaand the second antenna, the first antenna sends a request message to theanother electronic device through the first channel, where the requestmessage includes a first channel to be obtained through adjustment, thefirst channel to be obtained through adjustment and the second channelare different channels on different frequency bands, and the requestmessage is used to request to wirelessly communicate with the anotherelectronic device in the Wi-Fi P2P manner through the first channel tobe obtained through adjustment; and after a positive response message isreceived from the another electronic device, the first channel isadjusted to the first channel to be obtained through adjustment, thefirst antenna wirelessly communicates with the another electronic devicein the Wi-Fi P2P manner through the adjusted first channel, and thesecond antenna wirelessly communicates with the first wireless signalsource in the Wi-Fi AP manner through the second channel, where thepositive response message is used to indicate that the anotherelectronic device agrees to wirelessly communicate with the electronicdevice in the Wi-Fi P2P manner through the first channel to be obtainedthrough adjustment.

For any implementation of the seventh aspect, refer to anyimplementation of the second aspect. For technical effects correspondingto any one of the seventh aspect and implementations of the seventhaspect, refer to the technical effects corresponding to any one of thesecond aspect and the implementations of the second aspect. Details arenot described herein.

According to an eighth aspect, a channel adjustment method is provided.The method is applied to an electronic device. The electronic deviceincludes one or more processors, one or more memories, one Wi-Fi chip,and N antennas. All of the N antennas are connected to the Wi-Fi chip,the N antennas include a first antenna and a second antenna, and N is apositive integer greater than or equal to 2. The first antenna is in anidle state. The second antenna wirelessly communicates with a firstwireless signal source in a Wi-Fi AP manner through a second channel.The Wi-Fi chip enables the first antenna and the second antenna tosimultaneously, respectively, and independently send signals throughdifferent channels on two different frequency bands. The methodincludes: An input is received; and in response to the input, the firstantenna wirelessly communicates with another electronic device in aWi-Fi P2P manner through a first channel, and the second antennawirelessly communicates with the first wireless signal source in theWi-Fi AP manner through the second channel, where the first channel andthe second channel are different channels on different frequency bands;or the first antenna wirelessly communicates with another electronicdevice in a Wi-Fi P2P manner through the second channel, and the secondantenna wirelessly communicates with the first wireless signal source inthe Wi-Fi AP manner through the second channel, where the input is usedto indicate the electronic device to wirelessly communicate with theanother electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2P manner.

For technical effects corresponding to the eighth aspect, refer to thetechnical effects corresponding to the third aspect. Details are notdescribed herein.

According to a ninth aspect, a channel adjustment method is provided.The method is applied to an electronic device. The electronic deviceincludes one or more processors, one or more memories, one Wi-Fi chip,and N antennas. All of the N antennas are connected to the Wi-Fi chip,the N antennas include a first antenna and a second antenna, and N is apositive integer greater than or equal to 2. The first antennawirelessly communicates with another electronic device in a Wi-Fi P2Pmanner through a first channel. The second antenna is in an idle state.The Wi-Fi chip enables the first antenna and the second antenna tosimultaneously, respectively, and independently send signals throughdifferent channels on two different frequency bands. The methodincludes: After an input is received, and a first wireless signal sourcewhose frequency band is different from a frequency band to which thefirst channel belongs is detected within preset duration, the firstantenna wirelessly communicates with the another electronic device inthe Wi-Fi P2P manner through the first channel, and the second antennawirelessly communicates with the first wireless signal source in a Wi-FiAP manner through a second channel, where the first channel and thesecond channel are different channels on different frequency bands, andthe input is used to indicate the electronic device to wirelesslycommunicate with the wireless signal source in the Wi-Fi AP manner.

For any implementation of the ninth aspect, refer to any implementationof the fourth aspect. For technical effects corresponding to any one ofthe ninth aspect and implementations of the ninth aspect, refer to thetechnical effects corresponding to any one of the fourth aspect and theimplementations of the fourth aspect. Details are not described herein.

According to a tenth aspect, a computer-readable storage medium isprovided. The computer-readable storage medium includes a computerprogram. When the computer program is run on an electronic device, theelectronic device is enabled to perform the method in any one of thesixth aspect and the implementations of the sixth aspect, the method inany one of the seventh aspect and the implementations of the seventhaspect, the method in any one of the eighth aspect and theimplementations of the eighth aspect, or the method in any one of theninth aspect and the implementations of the ninth aspect.

For any implementation and corresponding technical effects of the tenthaspect, refer to the implementation and the corresponding technicaleffects of the sixth aspect, the seventh aspect, the eighth aspect, andthe ninth aspect and the any implementation and the correspondingtechnical effects of the sixth aspect, the seventh aspect, the eighthaspect, and the ninth aspect. Details are not described herein.

According to an eleventh aspect, a computer program product is provided.When the computer program product is run on a computer, the computer isenabled to perform the method in any one of the sixth aspect and theimplementations of the sixth aspect, the method in any one of theseventh aspect and the implementations of the seventh aspect, the methodin any one of the eighth aspect and the implementations of the eighthaspect, or the method in any one of the ninth aspect and theimplementations of the ninth aspect.

For any implementation and corresponding technical effects of theeleventh aspect, refer to the implementation and the correspondingtechnical effects of the sixth aspect, the seventh aspect, the eighthaspect, and the ninth aspect and the any implementation and thecorresponding technical effects of the sixth aspect, the seventh aspect,the eighth aspect, and the ninth aspect. Details are not describedherein.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of an application scenario according to anembodiment of this disclosure;

FIG. 2 is a schematic flowchart of a Wi-Fi P2P connection according toan embodiment of this disclosure;

FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram of a principle of time division schedulingexisting when a mobile device is in a DBAC mode according to anembodiment of this disclosure;

FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram of a hardware structure of a mobile deviceaccording to an embodiment of this disclosure;

FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram of a software structure of a mobile deviceaccording to an embodiment of this disclosure;

FIG. 6A and FIG. 6B are schematic diagrams of result comparison of achannel adjustment method according to an embodiment of this disclosure;

FIG. 6C is a schematic flowchart of a channel adjustment methodaccording to an embodiment of this disclosure;

FIG. 6D is a schematic diagram of result comparison of a channeladjustment method according to an embodiment of this disclosure;

FIG. 6E(A) and FIG. 6E(B) are a schematic flowchart of a channeladjustment method according to an embodiment of this disclosure;

FIG. 7A is a schematic diagram of result comparison of a channeladjustment method according to an embodiment of this disclosure;

FIG. 7B is a schematic flowchart of a channel adjustment methodaccording to an embodiment of this disclosure;

FIG. 8A and FIG. 8B are schematic diagrams of result comparison of achannel adjustment method according to an embodiment of this disclosure;

FIG. 8C is a schematic flowchart of a channel adjustment methodaccording to an embodiment of this disclosure;

FIG. 9A and FIG. 9B are schematic diagrams of result comparison of achannel adjustment method according to an embodiment of this disclosure;

FIG. 9C is a schematic diagram of result comparison of a channeladjustment method according to an embodiment of this disclosure; and

FIG. 10 is a schematic diagram of a structure of an apparatus accordingto an embodiment of this disclosure.

DESCRIPTION OF EMBODIMENTS

The following clearly describes the technical solutions in embodimentsof this disclosure with reference to the accompanying drawings inembodiments of this disclosure.

Terms used in the following embodiments are merely intended to describeparticular embodiments, but are not intended to limit this disclosure.The singular expression forms “one”, “a”, “the”, “the foregoing”,“this”, and “the one” are also intended to include an expression form,for example, “one or more”, unless otherwise specified in the context.It should be further understood that in the embodiments of thisdisclosure, “one or more” means one, two, or more, and “and/or”describes an association relationship between associated objects, andrepresents that three relationships may exist. For example, A and/or Bmay represent the following three cases: Only A exists, both A and Bexist, and only B exists. A or B may be in a singular form or a pluralform. The character “I” usually indicates an “or” relationship betweenassociated objects.

Reference to “one embodiment”, “some embodiments”, or the like describedin this specification means that in one or more embodiments of thisdisclosure, specific features, structures, or characteristics describedwith reference to the embodiments are included. Therefore, statementssuch as “in an embodiment”, “in some embodiments”, “in some otherembodiments”, and “in other embodiments” that appear at different placesin this specification do not necessarily mean referring to a sameembodiment. Instead, the statements mean “one or more but not all ofembodiments”, unless otherwise specifically emphasized in anothermanner. The terms “include”, “have”, and their variants all mean“include but are not limited to”, unless otherwise specificallyemphasized in another manner.

“A plurality of” in the embodiments of this disclosure means two ormore. It should be noted that in descriptions of the embodiments of thisdisclosure, terms such as “first” and “second” are merely used fordistinguishing and description, but should not be understood asindicating or implying relative importance, or should not be understoodas indicating or implying a sequence.

To more clearly describe the technical solutions of this disclosure,related concepts in this disclosure are explained below.

A channel is a channel through which a signal is transmitted in acommunications system, and includes a transmission medium through whichthe signal is transmitted from a transmit end to a receive end.According to the IEEE 802.11 protocol, a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi frequency band isdivided into 13 overlapping channels, and a width of each channel is 22MHz (in the IEEE 802.11g standard and the IEEE 802.11n standard, abandwidth of each channel is 20 MHz, and in the IEEE 802.10B standard, abandwidth of each channel is 22 MHz); and a 5 GHz Wi-Fi frequency bandis divided into 201 channels.

An intra-band inter-channel mode is also referred to as a DBAC mode, andmeans that two channels that use a Wi-Fi connection respectivelycommunicate with external devices, and the two channels are differentchannels but belong to a same frequency band. For example, a firstchannel is occupied to enable a mobile device to project a screen ontoan electronic device, a second channel is occupied for interactionbetween the mobile device and a routing device, and the first channeland the second channel are different channels on a same frequency band(for example, a 5 GHz Wi-Fi frequency band). In the followingdescription, for convenience, the 5 GHz Wi-Fi frequency band and a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi frequency band are respectively referred to as a 5 GHzfrequency band and a 2.4 GHz frequency band.

An intra-band co-channel mode means that two channels that use a Wi-Ficonnection respectively communicate with external devices, and the twochannels are a same channel, and belong to a same frequency band. In theforegoing example, the first channel and the second channel are a samechannel on a same frequency band.

An inter-band inter-channel mode means that two channels that use aWi-Fi connection respectively communicate with external devices, and thetwo channels are different channels, and belong to different frequencybands. In the foregoing example, the first channel and the secondchannel are different channels on different frequency bands. Theinter-band inter-channel mode may be further divided into a dual bandadaptive concurrent (dual band adaptive concurrent, DBAC) mode in theinter-band inter-channel mode and a dual band dual concurrent (dual banddual concurrent, DBDC) mode in the inter-band inter-channel mode. In theDBDC mode in the inter-band inter-channel mode, a Wi-Fi chip isintegrated with two sets of MAC/PHY/RF that respectively work on a 2.4GHz frequency band and a 5 GHz frequency band, and therefore may work onboth the 2.4 GHz frequency band and the 5 GHz frequency band. In theDBAC mode in the inter-band inter-channel mode, a Wi-Fi chip isintegrated with only one set of MAC/PHY/RF. The RF has two channels, onechannel supports a 2.4 GHz frequency band, and the other channelsupports a 5 GHz frequency band. During use, switching is dynamicallyperformed between the 2.4 GHz frequency band and the 5 GHz frequencyband, to achieve an effect of implementing communication by performingtime division multiplexing on the two frequency bands.

It should be noted that a Wi-Fi connection includes a Wi-Fi peer-to-peer(peer-to-peer, P2P) connection and a Wi-Fi access point (access point,AP) connection.

For ease of description, description is provided below by using anexample in which two operations related to a wireless communicationschannel are respectively internet access and screen projection. Itshould be understood that internet access and screen projection aremerely examples of the two operations related to the wirelesscommunications channel, and constitute no limitation on this disclosure.All other two operations related to the wireless communications channelfall within the scope of this disclosure.

FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of an application scenario according to anembodiment of this disclosure. As shown in (a) in FIG. 1 , a mobiledevice 100 includes at least two antennas, an electronic device 200includes at least two antennas, and a routing device 300 includes atleast one antenna. The mobile device 100 establishes a Wi-Fi P2Pwireless connection to the electronic device 200, and projects a screenonto the electronic device 200 by using the Wi-Fi P2P wirelessconnection. In addition, the mobile device 100 establishes a Wi-Fi APwireless connection to the routing device 300, and performs internetaccess or another network operation by using the Wi-Fi AP wirelessconnection. Optionally, the electronic device 200 may further establisha Wi-Fi AP wireless connection to the routing device 300, and performinternet access or another network operation. Alternatively, the mobiledevice 100 may not be wirelessly connected to the routing device 300,but still project a screen onto the electronic device 200 by using aWi-Fi P2P wireless connection. The electronic device 200 furtherestablishes a Wi-Fi AP wireless connection to the routing device 300,and performs internet access or another network operation.Alternatively, the routing device 300 may be replaced with two differentrouting devices. The mobile device 100 and the electronic device 200respectively establish Wi-Fi AP wireless connections to the twodifferent routing devices, and perform internet access or anothernetwork operation by using the wireless connections. In addition, themobile device 100 establishes a Wi-Fi P2P wireless connection to theelectronic device 200, and projects a screen onto the electronic device200 by using the Wi-Fi P2P wireless connection. A first channel of theWi-Fi P2P wireless connection is used for wireless screen projectionbetween the mobile device 100 and the electronic device 200, and asecond channel of the Wi-Fi AP wireless connection is used for wirelesscommunication between the mobile device 100 and the routing device 300.Optionally, a third channel of the Wi-Fi AP wireless connection is usedfor wireless communication between the electronic device 200 and therouting device 300. In an implementation, both the Wi-Fi P2P connectionand the Wi-Fi AP connection work on a 2.4 GHz frequency band and a 5 GHzfrequency band.

As shown in (b) in FIG. 1 , the mobile device 100 includes a processor110, a Wi-Fi chip 160, an antenna 1, and an antenna 2. The Wi-Fi chip160 is connected to the processor 110, and both the antenna 1 and theantenna 2 are connected to the Wi-Fi chip 160. The electronic device 200includes a processor 210, a Wi-Fi chip 260, an antenna 3, and an antenna4. The Wi-Fi chip 260 is connected to the processor 210, and both theantenna 3 and the antenna 4 are connected to the Wi-Fi chip 260. Therouting device 300 includes a processor 310, a Wi-Fi chip 360, anantenna 5, and an antenna 6. The Wi-Fi chip 360 is connected to theprocessor 310, and both the antenna 5 and the antenna 6 are connected tothe Wi-Fi chip 360. The antenna 1 and/or the antenna 2 in the mobiledevice 100 wirelessly communicate/communicates with the antenna 3 and/orthe antenna 4 in the electronic device. It should be emphasized thatboth the antenna 1 and the antenna 2 in (b) in FIG. 1 are examples ofthe mobile device 100, and all mobile devices that include antennas thatare connected to a Wi-Fi chip and whose quantity is greater than 2 fallwithin the protection scope of this disclosure. Correspondingly, for theelectronic device 200, all electronic devices that include antennas thatare connected to a Wi-Fi chip and whose quantity is greater than 2 fallwithin the protection scope of this disclosure. Frequency bands andchannels on which the antenna 1 to the antenna 4 work are optionallyset. In an implementation, the frequency bands are limited to the 2.4GHz frequency band and the 5 GHz frequency band.

The mobile device in this embodiment of this disclosure includes but isnot limited to a smartphone, a smart headset, a tablet computer, or awearable electronic device (for example, a smart watch, a smart band, asmart ring, or a pair of smart glasses) having a wireless communicationfunction. An example embodiment of the mobile device includes but is notlimited to a portable electronic device in which iOS®, Android®,Microsoft®, Windows, Linux, or another operating system is installed.The mobile device may alternatively be another portable electronicdevice, for example, a laptop computer (Laptop). It should be furtherunderstood that in some other embodiments, the mobile device may not bea portable electronic device, but is a stationary electronic device suchas a desktop computer.

For ease of description, in the following description, when the mobiledevice 100 establishes a Wi-Fi AP wireless connection to the routingdevice 300, and the electronic device 200 establishes a Wi-Fi APwireless connection to the routing device 300, it is set that the mobiledevice 100 and/or the electronic device 200 are/is to perform internetaccess.

As shown in FIG. 2 , a process in which the mobile device 100establishes a Wi-Fi P2P connection to the electronic device 200 mayinclude the following steps.

S201. The mobile device 100 sends a negotiation request message to theelectronic device 200.

Specifically, in an implementation, the negotiation request message maycarry ID information or address information of the mobile device 100, IDinformation or address information of the electronic device 200, andWi-Fi P2P connection capability information of the mobile device 100.The Wi-Fi P2P connection capability information of the mobile device 100may include indication information indicating whether the mobile device100 can establish a Wi-Fi P2P connection and even a role of the mobiledevice 100, for example, a group owner (group owner, GO) role.

S202. The mobile device 100 receives a negotiation response messagereturned by the electronic device 200.

Specifically, in an implementation, the negotiation response message mayinclude the ID information or the address information of the mobiledevice 100, the ID information or the address information of theelectronic device 200, and Wi-Fi P2P connection capability informationof the electronic device 200. The Wi-Fi P2P connection capabilityinformation of the electronic device 200 may include indicationinformation indicating whether the electronic device 200 can establish aWi-Fi P2P connection and even a role of the electronic device 200, forexample, a group client (group client, GC) role. In addition, thenegotiation response message is further used to determine a channel tobe used for a P2P connection.

S203. The mobile device 100 establishes a Wi-Fi P2P connection to theelectronic device 200.

Specifically, in an implementation, the mobile device 100 performs thefollowing operation based on the Wi-Fi P2P connection capabilityinformation and the role of the mobile device 100 and the Wi-Fi P2Pconnection capability information and the role of the electronic device200. After both the mobile device 100 and the electronic device 200 haveWi-Fi P2P connection capabilities and the mobile device 100 and theelectronic device 200 reach a consensus on roles, for example, themobile device 100 is in the GO role, and the electronic device 200 is inthe GC role, the mobile device 100 switches the mobile device 100 to anAP mode, and the electronic device 200 is in the GC role, and isconnected to the mobile device 100. Therefore, the mobile device 100establishes a Wi-Fi P2P connection to the electronic device 200.Optionally, the mobile device 100 may alternatively be in the GC role,and the electronic device 200 may alternatively be in the GO role.Determining of the GC role and the GO role is a well-known technology inthe art. Details are not described herein. For determining of the GCrole and the GO role, channel adjustment may be subsequently preferablyperformed by using the GC role as a reference, or channel adjustment maybe subsequently preferably performed by using the GO role as areference.

It should be noted that after the Wi-Fi P2P connection is establishedbetween the mobile device that is in the GO role and the electronicdevice that is in the GC role, the P2P connection may be a one-to-oneconnection or a many-to-one connection.

A working principle of time division scheduling existing when a mobiledevice is in a DBAC mode is described below with reference to FIG. 3 .FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram of a principle of time division schedulingperformed by a mobile device in a DBAC mode by using an intra-bandinter-channel mode according to an embodiment of this disclosure. Asshown in (a) in FIG. 3 , a Wi-Fi chip in this embodiment may include abaseband processing module 11, a switch 12, and a radio frequency (ratiofrequency, RF) module 13. The baseband processing module may include amedia access controller 111 and a baseband processor 112. The RF module13 may include a first radio frequency channel module 113 and a secondradio frequency channel module 114. The first radio frequency channelmodule 113 and the second radio frequency channel module 114 share thebaseband processing module 11, and the two radio frequency channelmodules are connected to the baseband processor 11 by using theswitching switch 12.

As shown in (b) in FIG. 3 , when the mobile device 100 is in the DBACmode, an example in which a channel (namely, a channel a in (b) in FIG.3 ) used by the mobile device 100 to wirelessly project a screen onto anelectronic device 200 is a channel 149 on a 5 GHz frequency band, and achannel (namely, a channel b in (b) in FIG. 3 ) used for wirelesscommunication between the mobile device 100 and a routing device 300 isa channel 36 on the 5 GHz frequency band is used. In a time unit T1, themobile device 100 can perform screen projection only through the channel149 on the 5 GHz frequency band, and the second radio frequency channelmodule 114 in the Wi-Fi chip is connected to the switch 12. In a timeunit T3, the mobile device 100 can perform internet access only throughthe channel 36 on the 5 GHz frequency band, and the first radiofrequency channel module 113 in the Wi-Fi chip is connected to theswitch 12. Similarly, in a time unit T5, the mobile device 100 canperform screen projection only through the channel 149 on the 5 GHzfrequency band. In a time unit T7, the mobile device 100 can performinternet access only through the channel 36 on the 5 GHz frequency band.However, in a time unit T2, a time unit T4, and a time unit T6, themobile device 100 needs to perform switching between the radio frequencychannel modules, and cannot use any channel. It may be learned thatthere is an additional increase in overheads of the mobile device 100due to time division scheduling and channel switching caused due to timedivision scheduling. Consequently, the mobile device 100 cannot use afirst channel or a second channel in a relatively large quantity of timeunits. For example, the mobile device 100 cannot perform screenprojection through the first channel in the time units T2 to T4 and thetime units T6 and T7, and the mobile device 100 cannot perform internetaccess through the second channel in the time units T1 and T2 and thetime units T4 to T6. Therefore, time utilization of the first channeland the second channel is relatively low. Consequently, a speed ofscreen projection and a speed of internet access are sometimesrelatively high and sometimes relatively low, and there is framefreezing in during screen projection and internet access. In addition,the two channels work on a same frequency band, and frequencies of thechannels are close to each other, and consequently mutual interferenceis prone to occur. Therefore, there is relatively poor user experienceduring screen projection and internet access.

Similarly, there is also the foregoing problem when the electronicdevice 200 is in the DBAC mode. Details are not described herein.

After finding the technical problem through long-term research, theinventor further makes in-depth research to summarize respectivecharacteristics of a DBDC mode in an inter-band inter-channel mode andan intra-band co-channel mode. The characteristics of the DBDC mode inthe inter-band inter-channel mode are as follows: A Wi-Fi chip does notperform switching between a plurality of antennas used for Wi-Ficommunication, and there is relatively good channel quality, arelatively low packet loss rate, and a relatively low delay. Thecharacteristics of the intra-band co-channel mode are as follows: AWi-Fi chip does not perform switching between a plurality of antennasused for Wi-Fi communication, and a throughput rate of a single channelis relatively high.

After the foregoing in-depth and long-term research, to resolve thetechnical problem, the embodiments of this disclosure provide a channeladjustment method and an electronic device. When only a same Wi-Fi chipis used for a plurality of antennas, and when a user uses a mobiledevice and/or an electronic device for two different purposes byperforming Wi-Fi communication, transmission speeds in the case of thetwo different purposes remain stable, and there is relatively continuousand fluent experience in the case of the two purposes, to improve userexperience. Specifically, for a mobile device and/or an electronicdevice that supports a plurality of antennas, when a relationshipbetween a first channel and a second channel of the mobile device and/orthe electronic device is a DBAC mode, the relationship between the firstchannel and the second channel is adjusted from the DBAC mode to anintra-band co-channel mode or a DBDC mode in an inter-band inter-channelmode, to improve time utilization of the first channel and the secondchannel and ensure a speed of internet access and a speed of screenprojection, so that internet access and screen projection are continuousand fluent, to avoid frame freezing during internet access and screenprojection, so as to improve user experience.

Before the embodiments of this disclosure are described in detail,hardware structures and software structures of a mobile device and anelectronic device to which the embodiments of this disclosure areapplied are first described.

FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram of a hardware structure of a mobile device100. As shown in FIG. 4 , the mobile device 100 may include a processor110, an external memory interface 120, an internal memory 121, auniversal serial bus (universal serial bus, USB) port 130, a chargingmanagement module 140, a power management module 141, a battery 142, anantenna 1, an antenna 2, a mobile communications module 150, a wirelesscommunications module 160, an audio module 170, a speaker 170A, areceiver 170B, a microphone 170C, a headset jack 170D, a sensor module180, a button 190, a motor 191, an indicator 192, a camera 193, adisplay 194, a subscriber identification module (subscriberidentification module, SIM) card interface 195, and the like. The sensormodule 180 may include a pressure sensor 180A, a gyro sensor 180B, abarometric pressure sensor 180C, a magnetic sensor 180D, an accelerationsensor 180E, a distance sensor 180F, an optical proximity sensor 180G afingerprint sensor 180H, a temperature sensor 180J, a touch sensor 180K,an ambient light sensor 180L, a bone conduction sensor 180M, and thelike.

It may be understood that the structure shown in this embodiment of thisdisclosure constitutes no specific limitation on the mobile device 100.In some other embodiments of this disclosure, the mobile device 100 mayinclude more or fewer components than those shown in the figure, combinesome components, split some components, or have different componentarrangements. The components shown in the figure may be implemented byusing hardware, software, or a combination of software and hardware.

The processor 110 may include one or more processing units. For example,the processor 110 may include an application processor (applicationprocessor, AP), a modem processor, a graphics processing unit (graphicsprocessing unit, GPU), an image signal processor (image signalprocessor, ISP), a controller, a video codec, a digital signal processor(digital signal processor, DSP), a baseband processor, and/or aneural-network processing unit (neural-network processing unit, NPU).Different processing units may be independent components, or may beintegrated into one or more processors.

The mobile device 100 may implement a display function through the GPU,the display 194, the application processor, and the like. The GPU is amicroprocessor for image processing, and is connected to the display 194and the application processor. The GPU is configured to: performmathematical and geometric calculation, and render an image. Theprocessor 110 may include one or more GPUs that execute programinstructions to generate or change display information.

The mobile device 100 can implement a photographing function by usingthe ISP, the camera 193, the video codec, the GPU, the display 194, theapplication processor, and the like.

The SIM card interface 195 is configured to connect to a SIM card. TheSIM card may be inserted into the SIM card interface 195 or removed fromthe SIM card interface 195, to implement contact with or separation fromthe mobile device 100. The mobile device 100 may support one or N SIMcard interfaces, where N is a positive integer greater than 1. The SIMcard interface 195 may support a nano-SIM card, a micro-SIM card, a SIMcard, and the like. A plurality of cards may be simultaneously insertedinto a same SIM card interface 195. The plurality of cards may be of asame type or of different types. The SIM card interface 195 iscompatible with different types of SIM cards. The SIM card interface 195is also compatible with an external storage card. The mobile device 100interacts with a network through the SIM card, to implement functionssuch as calling and data communication. In some embodiments, an eSIM,namely, an embedded SIM card, is used in the mobile device 100.

A wireless communication function of the mobile device 100 may beimplemented by using the antenna 1, the antenna 2, the mobilecommunications module 150, the wireless communications module 160, themodem processor, the baseband processor, and the like. The antenna 1 andthe antenna 2 are configured to transmit and receive an electromagneticwave signal. Each antenna in the mobile device 100 may be configured tocover one or more communication bands. Different antennas may be furthermultiplexed, to improve antenna utilization. For example, the antenna 1may be multiplexed as a diversity antenna of a wireless local areanetwork. In some other embodiments, an antenna may be used incombination with a tuning switch.

The mobile communications module 150 may provide a solution to wirelesscommunication such as 2G/3G/4G/5G applied to the mobile device 100. Themobile communications module 150 may include at least one filter, aswitch, a power amplifier, a low noise amplifier (low noise amplifier,LNA), and the like. The mobile communications module 150 may receive anelectromagnetic wave through the antenna 1, perform processing such asfiltering or amplification on the received electromagnetic wave, andtransmit the electromagnetic wave to the modem processor fordemodulation. The mobile communications module 150 may further amplify asignal modulated by the modem processor, and convert the signal into anelectromagnetic wave for radiation through the antenna 1. In someembodiments, at least some functional modules in the mobilecommunications module 150 may be disposed in the processor 110. In someembodiments, at least some functional modules in the mobilecommunications module 150 may be disposed in a same device as at leastsome modules of the processor 110.

The wireless communications module 160 may provide a wirelesscommunication solution that is applied to the mobile device 100, andthat includes a wireless local area network (wireless local areanetworks, WLAN) (for example, a wireless fidelity (wireless fidelity,Wi-Fi) network), Bluetooth (bluetooth, BT), a global navigationsatellite system (global navigation satellite system, GNSS), frequencymodulation (frequency modulation, FM), a near field communication (nearfield communication, NFC) technology, an infrared (infrared radiation,IR) technology, or the like. The wireless communications module 160 maybe one or more components integrating at least one communicationsprocessor module. The wireless communications module 160 receives anelectromagnetic wave through the antenna 2, performs frequencymodulation and filtering processing on an electromagnetic wave signal,and sends a processed signal to the processor 110. The wirelesscommunications module 160 may further receive a to-be-sent signal fromthe processor 110, perform frequency modulation and amplification on thesignal, and convert the signal into an electromagnetic wave forradiation through the antenna 2.

In some embodiments, the antenna 1 and the mobile communications module150 in the mobile device 100 are coupled, and the antenna 2 and thewireless communications module 160 in the mobile device 100 are coupled,so that the mobile device 100 can communicate with a network and anotherdevice by using a wireless communications technology. The wirelesscommunications technology may include a global system for mobilecommunications (global system for mobile communications, GSM), a generalpacket radio service (general packet radio service, GPRS), code divisionmultiple access (code division multiple access, CDMA), wideband codedivision multiple access (wideband code division multiple access,WCDMA), time-division code division multiple access (time-division codedivision multiple access, TD-SCDMA), long term evolution (long termevolution, LTE), BT, a GNSS, a WLAN, NFC, FM, an IR technology, and/orthe like.

For a structure of an electronic device 200, refer to the structure ofthe mobile device 100 in FIG. 4 . Details are not described herein. Insome other embodiments of this disclosure, the electronic device 200 mayinclude more or fewer components than those shown in the figure, combinesome components, split some components, or have different componentarrangements. The components shown in the figure may be implemented byusing hardware, software, or a combination of software and hardware.

A software system of the mobile device 100 may use a layeredarchitecture, an event-driven architecture, a microkernel architecture,a micro service architecture, or a cloud architecture. FIG. 5 is aschematic diagram of a software structure of a mobile device 100according to an embodiment of this disclosure. In a layeredarchitecture, software is divided into several layers, and each layerhas a clear role and task. The layers communicate with each otherthrough a software interface. In some embodiments, the Android system isdivided into four layers that are respectively an application layer, anapplication framework layer (framework, FWK), an Android runtime(Android runtime) and system library, and a kernel layer from top tobottom.

The application layer may include a series of application packages. Asshown in FIG. 5 , the application layer may include Camera, WeChat, QQ,Gallery, Calendar, Phone, Map, Navigation, WLAN, Bluetooth, Music,Video, Messaging, and the like.

The application framework layer provides an application programminginterface (application programming interface, API) and a programmingframework for an application at the application layer. The applicationframework layer includes some predefined functions. As shown in FIG. 5 ,the application framework layer may include a window manager, a contentprovider, a view system, a phone manager, a resource manager, anotification manager, and the like. The window manager is configured tomanage a window program. The window manager may obtain a size of adisplay, determine whether there is a status bar, perform screenlocking, take a screenshot, and the like. The content provider isconfigured to store and obtain data, and enable the data to be accessedby an application. The data may include a video, an image, audio, callsthat are made and received, a browsing history and a bookmark, anaddress book, and the like. The view system includes visual controls,such as a control for displaying a text and a control for displaying animage. The view system may be configured to construct an application. Adisplay interface may include one or more views. The phone manager isconfigured to provide a communication function of the mobile device 100,for example, management of a call status (including answering,declining, or the like). The resource manager provides, for anapplication, various resources such as a localized character string, anicon, a picture, a layout file, and a video file. The notificationmanager enables an application to display notification information inthe status bar, and may be configured to convey a notification-typemessage. The displayed information may automatically disappear after ashort pause without user interaction. The notification manager mayalternatively be a notification that appears in a top status bar of thesystem in a form of a graph or a scroll bar text, for example, anotification of an application that is run on a background, or may be anotification that appears on the screen in a form of a dialog window.For example, text information is displayed in the status bar, anannouncement is given, the electronic device vibrates, or the indicatorlight blinks.

The Android runtime includes a kernel library and a virtual machine. TheAndroid runtime is responsible for scheduling and management of theAndroid system. The kernel library includes two parts: a function thatneeds to be called in Java language, and a kernel library of Android.The application layer and the application framework layer run on avirtual machine. The virtual machine executes Java files at theapplication layer and the application framework layer as binary files.The virtual machine is configured to perform functions such as objectlifecycle management, stack management, thread management, security andexception management, and garbage collection. The system library mayinclude a plurality of functional modules, for example, a surfacemanager (surface manager), a media library (media libraries), athree-dimensional graphics processing library (for example, OpenGL ES),and a 2D graphics engine (for example, SGL). The surface manager isconfigured to manage a display subsystem and provide fusion of 2D and 3Dlayers for a plurality of applications. The media library supportsplaying and recording of a plurality of commonly used audio and videoformats, static image files, and the like. The media library may supporta plurality of audio and video encoding formats, for example, MPEG-4,H.264, MP3, AAC, AMR, JPG and PNG The three-dimensional graphicsprocessing library is configured to implement three-dimensional graphicsdrawing, image rendering, composition, layer processing, and the like.The 2D graphics engine is a drawing engine for 2D drawing. In addition,the system library may further include a relative angle detectionmodule, configured to detect a relative angle between another device andthe mobile device 100. The relative angle may include an orientation ofthe another device relative to the mobile device 100 and the like.

The kernel layer is a layer between hardware and software. The kernellayer includes at least a display driver, a camera driver, an audiodriver, a sensor driver, and a WLAN driver.

For a software system of an electronic device 200, refer to the softwaresystem shown in FIG. 5 . Details are not described herein. In some otherembodiments of this disclosure, the electronic device 200 may includemore or fewer components than those shown in the figure, combine somecomponents, split some components, or have different componentarrangements.

To more clearly describe the technical solutions provided in thisdisclosure, the channel adjustment method provided in this disclosure isdescribed below by using a plurality of embodiments.

Embodiment 1

Embodiment 1 of this disclosure relates to FIG. 6A to FIG. 6E(A) andFIG. 6E(B). As shown in (a) in FIG. 6A, after a mobile device 100establishes a Wi-Fi P2P connection to an electronic device 200, themobile device 100 wirelessly projects a screen onto the electronicdevice 200 through a first channel 410. After the mobile device 100establishes a Wi-Fi AP connection to a routing device 300, the mobiledevice 100 wirelessly communicates with the routing device 300 through asecond channel 420. In this case, the mobile device works in a DBACmode. For clearer description, description is provided below by using anexample in which the mobile device 100 performs internet access with therouting device 300 through the second channel. For example, the firstchannel 410 is a channel 149 on a 5 GHz frequency band, and the secondchannel is a channel 36 on the 5 GHz frequency band. A relationshipbetween the first channel and the second channel is a relationship ofthe DBAC mode. It may be learned from the foregoing analysis that whenthe first channel and the second channel of the mobile device 100 formthe relationship of the DBAC mode, time utilization of each of the firstchannel and the second channel is relatively low, transmission cannot beperformed on both the channels for relatively long duration,transmission sometimes can be performed on the two channels, andtransmission sometimes cannot be performed, and consequently there isframe freezing during transmission on both the first channel and thesecond channel, and internet access and/or screen projection are/isaffected. In addition, the two channels are on a same frequency band,and mutual interference is prone to occur. Consequently, there isrelatively poor user experience during internet access and screenprojection. To resolve this problem, this embodiment of this disclosureprovides a channel adjustment method. A procedure of the channeladjustment method in Embodiment 1 is described below with reference toFIG. 6C. As shown in FIG. 6C, specific steps in the channel adjustmentmethod are as follows:

Step 501: A first antenna in the mobile device wirelessly communicateswith the electronic device in a Wi-Fi P2P connection manner through thefirst channel, a second antenna in the mobile device wirelesslycommunicates with a first wireless signal source in a Wi-Fi APconnection manner through the second channel, and the mobile devicedetermines that the first channel and the second channel are in anintra-band inter-channel relationship, and time division multiplexing isperformed on the first antenna and the second antenna, where a Wi-Fichip in the mobile device enables the first antenna in the mobile deviceand the second antenna in the mobile device to simultaneously,respectively, and independently send signals through different channelson two different frequency bands.

Specifically, the first antenna in the mobile device 100 may firstwirelessly communicate with the electronic device 200 in the Wi-Fi P2Pconnection manner through the first channel, and then after the mobiledevice 100 receives a user operation, the second antenna in the mobiledevice 100 wirelessly communicates with the first wireless signal sourceof the routing device 300 in the Wi-Fi AP connection manner through thesecond channel.

Alternatively, the second antenna in the mobile device 100 may firstwirelessly communicate with the first wireless signal source of therouting device 300 in the Wi-Fi AP connection manner through the secondchannel, and then after a user operation is received, the first antennain the mobile device 100 wirelessly communicates with the electronicdevice in the Wi-Fi P2P connection manner through the first channel.

The user operation includes but is not limited to a touch operation or avoice input operation.

Optionally, before the mobile device 100 determines that the firstchannel and the second channel are in the intra-band inter-channelrelationship, the mobile device 100 obtains channel information of thefirst channel and channel information of the second channel. The channelinformation of the first channel includes the first channel and afrequency band to which the first channel belongs, for example, thechannel 149 on the 5 GHz frequency band. The channel information of thesecond channel includes the second channel and a frequency band to whichthe second channel belongs, for example, the channel 36 on the 5 GHzfrequency band.

For example, the first wireless signal source is the routing device 300(the routing device provides only one wireless signal source) or awireless signal source provided by the routing device 300 (the routingdevice may provide a plurality of wireless signal sources).

For example, the mobile device 100 may obtain the channel information ofthe first channel in an interface function scheduling manner shown inTable 1, and may obtain the channel information of the second channel inan interface function scheduling manner shown in Table 2.

TABLE 1  int p2pFreq; //used to save a frequency of subsequentlyobtaining the connected Wi-Fi P2P Wi-FiP2pManager Wi-FiP2pManager = (Wi-FiP2pManager)context.getSystemService(Context.WI-FI_P2P_SERVICE); //obtain the Wi-FiP2P service  Wi-FiP2pChannel Wi-FiP2pChannel = Wi-FiP2pManager.initialize(context, context.getMainLooper( ), this);//establish a connection between an application and the Wi-Fi P2Pservice  Wi-FiP2pManager.requestGroupInfo(Wi-FiP2pChannel,  newWi-FiP2pManager.GroupInfoListener( ) {   @Override   public voidonGroupInfoAvailable(Wi-FiP2pGroup Wi-FiP2pGroup) {    p2pFreq =Wi-FiP2pGroup.getFrequency( );   }  }); //request the frequency ofobtaining the Wi-Fi P2P. Information about the Wi-Fi P2P is notified inthe onGroupInfoAvailable callback mode

TABLE 2  int curWi-FiFreq; //save a frequency of subsequently obtaining the connected Wi-Fi  Wi-FiManager Wi-FiManager = (Wi-FiManager)context.getSystemService(Context.WI-FI_SERVICE); //obtain the Wi-Fi APservice  Wi-FiInfo Wi-FiInfo = Wi-FiManager.getConnectionInfo( );//obtain Wi-Fi AP connection information  curWi-FiFreq =Wi-FiInfo.getFrequency( ); //obtain the frequency of the connected Wi-FiAP

Then, after determining, based on the obtained channel information ofthe first channel and the obtained channel information of the secondchannel, that the first channel and the second channel form therelationship of the DBAC mode, the mobile device 100 performs step 502.

Step 502: The mobile device determines whether the Wi-Fi chip in themobile device supports a DBDC mode in an inter-band inter-channel mode.

In an implementation, if the mobile device supports the DBDC mode in theinter-band inter-channel mode, step 503 is performed; or if the mobiledevice does not support the DBDC mode in the inter-band inter-channelmode, step 505 is performed.

In another implementation, if the mobile device supports the DBDC modein the inter-band inter-channel mode, step 503 is performed; or if themobile device does not support the DBDC mode in the inter-bandinter-channel mode, no processing is performed, and a current status ismaintained.

Step 503: Determine whether a second wireless signal source whosefrequency band is different from a frequency band of the first wirelesssignal source is detected within preset duration.

Specifically, the mobile device determines, through scanning, whetherthe second wireless signal source whose frequency band is different fromthe frequency band of the first wireless signal source is detectedwithin the preset duration. If the mobile device determines, throughscanning, that the second wireless signal source whose frequency band isdifferent from the frequency band of the first wireless signal source isdetected within the preset duration, step 504 is performed. If thesecond wireless signal source whose frequency band is different from thefrequency band of the first wireless signal source is not detectedwithin the preset duration, step 505 is performed.

A specific scanning manner may be as follows: The mobile device 100scans a surrounding wireless signal source, and after the presetduration, determines, in a scanning result, whether there is a wirelesssignal source whose frequency band is different from a frequency band ofa Wi-Fi AP network currently accessed by the mobile device 100 and whosefrequency band is a frequency band supported by the mobile device 100.Alternatively, the mobile device 100 first obtains a frequency band (forexample, a 2.4 GHz frequency band) that is supported by the mobiledevice 100 and that is different from the frequency band to which thefirst channel 410 belongs, and then the mobile device 100 scans asurrounding wireless signal source, and after the preset duration,determines, in a scanning result, whether there is a wireless signalsource whose frequency band is different from a frequency band of aWi-Fi AP network currently accessed by the mobile device 100.

Step 504: The mobile device adjusts the second channel, where anadjusted second channel and the first channel are different channels ondifferent frequency bands, the first antenna in the mobile devicewirelessly communicates with the electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2Pconnection manner through the first channel, and the second antenna inthe mobile device wirelessly communicates with the second wirelesssignal source in the Wi-Fi AP connection manner through the adjustedsecond channel.

For example, as shown in (a) in FIG. 6A, the second channel 420 is thechannel 36 on the 5 GHz frequency band, the frequency band to which thesecond channel 420 belongs is the 5 GHz frequency band, and a Wi-Fi APnetwork currently accessed by the second channel 420 is a wirelessnetwork on the 5 GHz frequency band of the routing device 300; and thefirst channel 410 is the channel 149 on the 5 GHz frequency band, thefrequency band to which the first channel 410 belongs is the 5 GHzfrequency band, and the mobile device 100 projects a screen onto theelectronic device 200 through the first channel 410 of the Wi-Fi P2Pconnection. After step 504 is performed, as shown in (b) in FIG. 6A, themobile device 100 adjusts the second channel 420 from the channel 36 onthe 5 GHz frequency band to a channel 6 on the 2.4 GHz frequency band.In this case, the first channel 410 and the second channel 420 of themobile device 100 no longer form a relationship of an intra-bandinter-channel mode, but form the relationship of the DBDC mode in theinter-band inter-channel mode. In this way, speeds of transmission onthe first channel 410 and transmission on the second channel 420 areensured, no time division scheduling is performed, and no frame freezingoccurs during screen projection and internet access of a user due to achannel reason. In addition, interference between the first channel 410and the second channel 420 is reduced, and therefore user experience isimproved.

Step 505: Determine whether a wireless signal source whose channel isthe same as the first channel is detected within other preset duration.

Specifically, the mobile device determines, through scanning, whetherthe wireless signal source whose channel is the same as the firstchannel is detected within the other preset duration. If the mobiledevice determines, through scanning, that the wireless signal sourcewhose channel is the same as the first channel is detected within theother preset duration, step 506 is performed. Otherwise, step 507 isperformed.

A specific scanning manner may be as follows: The mobile device 100scans a surrounding wireless signal source, and after the other presetduration, determines, in a scanning result, whether there is a wirelesssignal source whose channel is the same as the first channel of theWi-Fi AP network currently accessed by the mobile device 100.

The other preset duration in step 505 may be the same as or differentfrom the preset duration in step 503.

The wireless signal source in step 505 may be the second wireless signalsource or another wireless signal source.

Step 506: The first antenna in the mobile device wirelessly communicateswith the electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2P connection manner throughthe first channel, and the second antenna in the mobile devicewirelessly communicates with the first wireless signal source in theWi-Fi AP connection manner through the first channel.

As shown in (a) in FIG. 6B, the first channel 410 is the channel 149 onthe 5 GHz frequency band, the frequency band to which the first channel410 belongs is the 5 GHz frequency band, and a frequency band of awireless signal source of the Wi-Fi AP network currently accessed by thesecond channel 420 is the 5 GHz frequency band. In the foregoingscanning, after scanning, the mobile device 100 does not detect, withinthe preset duration, a wireless signal source whose frequency band is afrequency band other than the 5 GHz frequency band. Therefore, althoughthe mobile device 100 supports the DBDC mode in the inter-bandinter-channel mode, the relationship between the second channel 420 andthe first channel 410 cannot be adjusted to an inter-band inter-channelrelationship, and instead whether the wireless signal source whosechannel is the same as the first channel is detected within the otherpreset duration is determined. If the wireless signal source whosechannel is the same as the first channel is detected within the otherpreset duration, as shown in (b) in FIG. 6B, the second channel 420 isadjusted from the channel 36 on the 5 GHz frequency band to the channel149 on the 5 GHz frequency band. The first channel 410 and the secondchannel 420 in this case form a relationship of an intra-band co-channelmode. If the wireless signal source whose channel is the same as thefirst channel is not detected within the other preset duration, noprocessing is performed, and a current status is maintained. In thisway, speeds of transmission on the first channel 410 and transmission onthe second channel 420 are ensured, no time division scheduling isperformed, and no frame freezing occurs during screen projection andinternet access of a user due to a channel reason. Therefore, userexperience is improved.

Step 507: Perform no processing, and maintain a current status.

In an implementation, the method may not include step 505, and in theforegoing procedure, step 506 may be directly performed at a position atwhich step 505 is involved. For example, after a determining result instep 502 is no, step 506 is directly performed, and step 505 is nolonger performed.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, when the first channel and thesecond channel form the relationship of the DBAC mode, the relationshipbetween the first channel and the second channel is preferably adjustedto the relationship of the DBDC mode in the inter-band inter-channelmode. When the relationship between the first channel and the secondchannel cannot be adjusted to the relationship of the DBDC mode in theinter-band inter-channel mode, the relationship between the firstchannel and the second channel is adjusted to the relationship of theintra-band co-channel mode only when it is allowed. When it is notallowed, no processing is performed, and a current status is maintained.Alternatively, when the relationship between the first channel and thesecond channel cannot be adjusted to the relationship of the DBDC modein the inter-band inter-channel mode, no processing is performed, and acurrent status is maintained.

In a possible implementation, after step 501, step 502 is no longerperformed, but step 505 is directly performed, and then step 506 or step507 is performed based on a result in step 505. That is, the firstantenna in the mobile device 100 wirelessly communicates with theelectronic device 200 in the Wi-Fi P2P connection manner through thefirst channel, the second antenna in the mobile device 100 wirelesslycommunicates with the first wireless signal source in the Wi-Fi APconnection manner through the second channel, and the mobile device 100determines that the first channel and the second channel are in theintra-band inter-channel relationship, where the Wi-Fi chip in themobile device 100 enables the first antenna in the mobile device 100 andthe second antenna in the mobile device 100 to simultaneously,respectively, and independently send signals through different channelson two different frequency bands. Then, after the wireless signal sourcewhose channel is the same as the first channel is detected within theother preset duration, the first antenna in the mobile device 100wirelessly communicates with the electronic device 200 in the Wi-Fi P2Pconnection manner through the first channel, and the second antenna inthe mobile device 100 wirelessly communicates with the wireless signalsource in the Wi-Fi AP connection manner through the first channel.After the wireless signal source whose channel is the same as the firstchannel is not detected within the other preset duration, no processingis performed, and a current status is maintained.

Optionally, after step 501, a variant of step 505 may alternatively bedirectly performed, and a variant of step 506 or step 507 is performedbased on an execution result of the variant of step 505. That is, thefirst antenna in the mobile device 100 wirelessly communicates with theelectronic device 200 in the Wi-Fi P2P connection manner through thefirst channel, the second antenna in the mobile device 100 wirelesslycommunicates with the first wireless signal source in the Wi-Fi APconnection manner through the second channel, and the mobile device 100determines that the first channel and the second channel are in theintra-band inter-channel relationship, where the Wi-Fi chip in themobile device 100 enables the first antenna in the mobile device 100 andthe second antenna in the mobile device 100 to simultaneously,respectively, and independently send signals through different channelson two different frequency bands. Then, after the wireless signal sourcewhose channel is the same as the first channel is detected within theother preset duration, the first antenna in the mobile device 100wirelessly communicates with the electronic device 200 in the Wi-Fi P2Pconnection manner through the second channel, and the second antenna inthe mobile device 100 wirelessly communicates with the wireless signalsource in the Wi-Fi AP connection manner through the second channel.After the wireless signal source whose channel is the same as the firstchannel is not detected within the other preset duration, no processingis performed, and a current status is maintained.

It should be noted that in the foregoing example in Embodiment 1, thefirst channel used for screen projection is kept unchanged, and thesecond channel used for internet access is adjusted, so that therelationship between the second channel and the first channel isadjusted from the intra-band inter-channel relationship to theinter-band inter-channel relationship or the intra-band co-channelrelationship.

However, in another implementation, the second channel used for internetaccess may be kept unchanged, and the first channel used for screenprojection may be adjusted. Similarly, the relationship between thesecond channel and the first channel may be adjusted from the intra-bandinter-channel relationship to the inter-band inter-channel relationshipor the intra-band co-channel relationship. The another implementationrelates to FIG. 6D, FIG. 6E(A), and FIG. 6E(B). FIG. 6D is a schematicdiagram of result comparison of a channel adjustment method according tothis embodiment of this disclosure. FIG. 6E(A) and FIG. 6E(B) are aschematic flowchart of a channel adjustment method according to thisembodiment of this disclosure. Further description is provided belowwith reference to FIG. 6D, FIG. 6E(A), and FIG. 6E(B).

In the another implementation, step 501 and step 502 and step 505 tostep 507 in FIG. 6E(A) and FIG. 6E(B) are respectively the same as step501 and step 502 and step 505 to step 507 in FIG. 6C. Details are notdescribed herein. In FIG. 6D, (a) is the same as (a) in FIG. 6A. Detailsare not described herein. As shown in FIG. 6E(A) and FIG. 6E(B), afterstep 502, if the mobile device supports the DBDC mode in the inter-bandinter-channel mode, step 503′ is performed.

Step 503′: The mobile device sends a request message to the electronicdevice through the first channel, and receives a response messagereturned by the electronic device for the request message.

Specifically, the request message sent by the mobile device 100 to theelectronic device 200 includes a first channel to be obtained throughadjustment, in other words, the first channel used for wirelesscommunication between the mobile device 100 and the electronic device200 in the Wi-Fi P2P manner is to be adjusted to the first channel to beobtained through adjustment. The first channel to be obtained throughadjustment and the second channel are different channels on differentfrequency bands. The request message is used to request to wirelesslycommunicate with the electronic device 200 in the Wi-Fi P2P mannerthrough the first channel to be obtained through adjustment.

Specifically, the request message may be sent in a broadcast manner.

The response message is in response to the request message, and is usedto indicate that the electronic device agrees or disagrees with therequest message.

Step 504′: The mobile device determines whether the response message isa positive response message, and performs step 505′ if the responsemessage is a positive response message, or performs step 503 if theresponse message is not a positive response message.

The positive response message is used to indicate that the electronicdevice 200 agrees to wirelessly communicate with the mobile device 100in the Wi-Fi P2P manner through the first channel to be obtained throughadjustment.

In an implementation, after step 504′ is performed, if a result is no,step 504′ is performed again. After a quantity of times of repeateddetermining reaches a predetermined quantity of times, step 503 isperformed only if the result continues to be no.

Step 505′: The mobile device adjusts the first channel to the firstchannel to be obtained through adjustment, the first antenna wirelesslycommunicates with the electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2P manner throughthe adjusted first channel, and the second antenna wirelesslycommunicates with the first wireless signal source in the Wi-Fi APmanner through the second channel.

Specifically, in response to the positive response message, the mobiledevice 100 adjusts the first channel to the first channel to be obtainedthrough adjustment, the first antenna wirelessly communicates with theelectronic device 200 in the Wi-Fi P2P manner through the adjusted firstchannel, and the second antenna wirelessly communicates with the firstwireless signal source in the Wi-Fi AP manner through the secondchannel.

For example, as shown in (b) in FIG. 6D, the mobile device 100 adjuststhe first channel 410 from a channel 149 on a 5 GHz frequency band to achannel 6 on a 2.4 GHz frequency band. In this case, the first channel410 and the second channel 420 of the mobile device 100 no longer form arelationship of an intra-band inter-channel mode, but form therelationship of the DBDC mode in the inter-band inter-channel mode. Inthis way, speeds of transmission on the first channel 410 andtransmission on the second channel 420 are ensured, no time divisionscheduling is performed, and no frame freezing occurs during screenprojection and internet access of a user due to a channel reason. Inaddition, interference between the first channel 410 and the secondchannel 420 is reduced, and therefore user experience is improved.

Step 503 to step 505 in FIG. 6E(A) and FIG. 6E(B) are the same as step503 to step 505 in FIG. 6C. Details are not described herein.

Alternatively, step 505 may be replaced as follows: Determine whether awireless signal source whose channel is the same as the second channelis detected within other preset duration. If the wireless signal sourcewhose channel is the same as the second channel is detected within theother preset duration, step 506 is performed. If the wireless signalsource whose channel is the same as the second channel is not detectedwithin the other preset duration, step 507 is performed.

Accordingly, step 506 may be replaced as follows: The first antennawirelessly communicates with the electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2Pmanner through the second channel, and the second antenna wirelesslycommunicates with the wireless signal source in the Wi-Fi AP mannerthrough the second channel.

Correspondingly, the wireless signal source in step 505 may be the firstwireless signal source or another wireless signal source.

In the another implementation, when the first channel and the secondchannel form the relationship of the DBAC mode, the first channel ispreferably adjusted, so that the relationship between the first channeland the second channel is adjusted to the relationship of the DBDC modein the inter-band inter-channel mode. When the first channel cannot beadjusted, the second channel is preferably adjusted, so that therelationship between the first channel and the second channel isadjusted to the relationship of the DBDC mode in the inter-bandinter-channel mode. When the relationship between the first channel andthe second channel cannot be adjusted to the relationship of the DBDCmode in the inter-band inter-channel mode, the relationship between thefirst channel and the second channel is adjusted to a relationship of anintra-band co-channel mode when it is allowed. When it is not allowed,no processing is performed, and a current status is maintained. In thisway, for the mobile device, extra overheads caused due to time divisionscheduling and channel switching can be avoided. Therefore, a problemthat there is a delay in data packet transmission and packet loss can bealleviated to some extent.

A reason why a priority of the inter-band inter-channel mode is higherthan that of the intra-band co-channel mode is that a network delay inthe inter-band inter-channel mode is less than that in the intra-bandco-channel mode, and a throughput in the intra-band co-channel mode onthe high frequency band is greater than that in the inter-bandinter-channel mode on the high frequency band. Based on current analysisof a historical data stream of the mobile device within specifiedduration, the mobile device needs to perform screen projection, andtherefore a side of the mobile device has a relatively high requirementon a network delay. Therefore, the relationship between the internetaccess channel and the screen projection channel on the side of themobile device is preferably adjusted to the relationship of theinter-band inter-channel mode.

In a possible embodiment, in this disclosure, a manner of adjusting theinternet access channel may be determined with reference to a screenprojection manner (for example, a homologous screen projection manner ora heterogeneous screen projection manner). Specifically, if a screenprojection type selected by the mobile device is the homologous screenprojection manner (the homologous screen projection manner means thatpictures on the mobile device and the electronic device are consistent),screen projection has a relatively high requirement on a delay, and therelationship between the second channel and the first channel may bepreferably adjusted to the relationship of the inter-band inter-channelmode on the high frequency band. On the contrary, if a screen projectiontype selected by the mobile device is the heterogeneous screenprojection manner (the heterogeneous screen projection manner means thatpictures on the mobile device and the electronic device may beinconsistent), there is a low requirement on a delay and a relativelyhigh requirement on a throughput, and the relationship between thesecond channel and the first channel may be preferably adjusted to therelationship of the intra-band co-channel mode on the high frequencyband. Therefore, for different screen projection types, the mobiledevice may adjust the internet access channel between the mobile deviceand the access point by using a corresponding policy.

In another possible embodiment, in this disclosure, a manner ofadjusting the internet access channel may be determined with referenceto a service type of data transmitted between the mobile device and theaccess point in a screen projection process. For example, thetransmitted data may be encoded data of a video service type, encodeddata of a game service type, or encoded data of a text service type.Different service types impose different impact on a networktransmission parameter. For example, the network transmission parametermay be a delay, transmission quality, a transmission rate, a packet lossrate, or the like. Therefore, the mobile device may adjust the internetaccess channel in a corresponding manner. If the service type has arelatively high requirement on a delay (for example, a combatinstruction in a game application), the relationship between the secondchannel and the first channel may be preferably adjusted to therelationship of the inter-band inter-channel mode. On the contrary, ifthe service type has a low requirement on a delay (for example, a videodata stream in a video application), the relationship between the secondchannel and the first channel may be preferably adjusted to therelationship of the intra-band co-channel mode on the high frequencyband because there is a low requirement on the delay and a relativelyhigh requirement on a throughput.

It should be noted that the mobile device and the electronic device inEmbodiment 1 may be interchanged. Specifically, the electronic deviceand the mobile device in each step in Embodiment 1 may be interchanged.

Embodiment 2

Embodiment 2 of this disclosure relates to FIG. 7A and FIG. 7B. As shownin (a) in FIG. 7A, a mobile device 100 wirelessly projects a screen ontoan electronic device 200 through a first channel 410; and the mobiledevice 100 wirelessly communicates with a routing device 300 through asecond channel 420. In this case, the mobile device 100 works in anintra-band co-channel mode. For clearer description, description isprovided below by using an example in which the mobile device 100performs internet access with the routing device 300 through the secondchannel. For example, the first channel 410 is a channel 149 on a 5 GHzfrequency band, and the second channel is the channel 149 on the 5 GHzfrequency band. A relationship between the first channel and the secondchannel is a relationship of the intra-band co-channel mode. Withreference to the foregoing priority relationship, in this embodiment,the relationship between the first channel and the second channel may beadjusted from the relationship of the intra-band co-channel mode to arelationship of a DBDC mode in an inter-band inter-channel mode.

A procedure of a channel adjustment method in Embodiment 2 is describedbelow with reference to FIG. 7B. As shown in FIG. 7B, specific steps inthe channel adjustment method are as follows:

Step 601: A first antenna in the mobile device 100 wirelesslycommunicates with the electronic device in a Wi-Fi P2P connection mannerthrough the first channel, a second antenna in the mobile device 100wirelessly communicates with a first wireless signal source of therouting device 300 in a Wi-Fi AP connection manner through the secondchannel, the mobile device 100 determines that the first channel and thesecond channel form an intra-band co-channel relationship, and themobile device 100 determines that a Wi-Fi chip enables the first antennain the mobile device 100 and the second antenna in the mobile device 100to simultaneously, respectively, and independently send signals throughdifferent channels on two different frequency bands.

Specifically, the first antenna in the mobile device 100 may firstwirelessly communicate with the electronic device 200 in the Wi-Fi P2Pconnection manner through the first channel, and then after the mobiledevice 100 receives a user operation, the second antenna in the mobiledevice 100 wirelessly communicates with the first wireless signal sourceof the routing device 300 in the Wi-Fi AP connection manner through thesecond channel. The first channel and the second channel form theintra-band co-channel relationship.

Alternatively, the second antenna in the mobile device 100 may firstwirelessly communicate with the first wireless signal source of therouting device 300 in the Wi-Fi AP connection manner through the secondchannel, and then after a user operation is received, the first antennain the mobile device 100 wirelessly communicates with the electronicdevice in the Wi-Fi P2P connection manner through the first channel. Thefirst channel and the second channel form the intra-band co-channelrelationship.

The user operation includes but is not limited to a touch operation or avoice input operation.

Optionally, before the mobile device 100 determines that the firstchannel and the second channel are in the intra-band co-channelrelationship, for a manner in which the mobile device 100 obtainschannel information of the first channel and channel information of thesecond channel, refer to step 501. Details are not described herein.

Step 602: Determine whether the mobile device 100 supports the DBDC modein the inter-band inter-channel mode.

If the mobile device supports the DBDC mode in the inter-bandinter-channel mode, step 603 is performed. If the mobile device does notsupport the DBDC mode in the inter-band inter-channel mode, step 605 isperformed.

For example, the mobile device 100 determines whether the Wi-Fi chip inthe mobile device 100 supports the DBDC mode in the inter-bandinter-channel mode. If the mobile device determines that the Wi-Fi chipin the mobile device 100 supports the DBDC mode in the inter-bandinter-channel mode, step 603 is performed. If the mobile devicedetermines that the Wi-Fi chip in the mobile device 100 does not supportthe DBDC mode in the inter-band inter-channel mode, step 605 isperformed.

Step 603: The mobile device 100 determines whether a second wirelesssignal source whose frequency band is different from a frequency band ofthe first wireless signal source is detected within preset duration.

Specifically, the mobile device determines, through scanning, whetherthe second wireless signal source whose frequency band is different fromthe frequency band of the first wireless signal source is detectedwithin the preset duration. If the mobile device detects, throughscanning within the preset duration, the second wireless signal sourcewhose frequency band is different from the frequency band of the firstwireless signal source, step 604 is performed. If the second wirelesssignal source whose frequency band is different from the frequency bandof the first wireless signal source is not detected within the presetduration, step 605 is performed.

For a specific scanning manner, refer to step 503. Details are notdescribed herein.

Step 604: The mobile device 100 adjusts the second channel, where anadjusted second channel and the first channel are different channels ondifferent frequency bands, the second antenna in the mobile device 100wirelessly communicates with the second wireless signal source in theWi-Fi AP connection manner through the adjusted second channel, and thefirst antenna in the mobile device 100 still wirelessly communicateswith the electronic device 200 in the Wi-Fi P2P connection mannerthrough the first channel.

For example, as shown in (b) in FIG. 7A, the mobile device 100 adjuststhe second channel 420 from the channel 149 on the 5 GHz frequency bandto a channel 6 on a 2.4 GHz frequency band. In this case, the firstchannel 410 and the second channel 420 of the mobile device 100 nolonger form a relationship of an intra-band inter-channel mode, but formthe relationship of the DBDC mode in the inter-band inter-channel mode.In this way, speeds of transmission on the first channel 410 andtransmission on the second channel 420 are ensured, no time divisionscheduling is performed, and no frame freezing occurs during screenprojection and internet access of a user due to a channel reason. Inaddition, interference between the first channel 410 and the secondchannel 420 is reduced, and therefore user experience is improved.

Step 605: The mobile device 100 performs no processing on the firstchannel and the second channel, and maintains a current status.

Optionally, the second channel used for communication between the mobiledevice and the first wireless signal source in the Wi-Fi AP manner maybe kept unchanged, and the first channel used for communication betweenthe mobile device and the electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2P manner maybe adjusted. For corresponding steps, refer to step 503′ to step 505′,step 503, and step 504 in FIG. 6E(A) and FIG. 6E(B) and thecorresponding implementation thereof. Details are not described herein.

In an implementation, the method may not include step 505, and in theforegoing procedure, step 506 may be directly performed at a position atwhich step 505 is involved. For example, after a determining result instep 502 is no, step 506 is directly performed, and step 505 is nolonger performed.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, when the first channel and thesecond channel form the relationship of the intra-band co-channel mode,the relationship between the first channel and the second channel ispreferably adjusted to the relationship of the DBDC mode in theinter-band inter-channel mode. In comparison with the intra-bandco-channel mode, there is a lower network delay in the inter-bandinter-channel mode. Therefore, a frame freezing problem existing duringscreen projection and internet access of a user can be effectivelyalleviated, and user experience can be improved.

It should be noted that in some possible implementations, after themobile device 100 detects that the first channel and the second channelare two different channels on a same frequency band, and time divisionmultiplexing is performed on the first antenna and the second antenna,or the first channel and the second channel are different channels ontwo different frequency bands, the first antenna wirelessly communicateswith the another electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2P manner through thefirst channel, and the second antenna wirelessly communicates with thesecond wireless signal source in the Wi-Fi AP manner through the firstchannel.

Alternatively, after the mobile device 100 detects that the firstchannel and the second channel are two different channels on a samefrequency band, and time division multiplexing is performed on the firstantenna and the second antenna, or the first channel and the secondchannel are different channels on two different frequency bands, thefirst antenna wirelessly communicates with the electronic device in theWi-Fi P2P manner through the second channel, and the second antennawirelessly communicates with the second wireless signal source in theWi-Fi AP manner through the second channel.

It should be noted that the mobile device and the electronic device inEmbodiment 2 may be interchanged. Specifically, the mobile device andthe electronic device in steps 601 to 605 in Embodiment 2 may beinterchanged.

Embodiment 3

Embodiment 3 of this disclosure relates to FIG. 8A to FIG. 8C. A mobiledevice 100 wirelessly communicates with a routing device 300 in a Wi-FiAP manner through a second channel. In this case, there is no wirelesscommunication between the mobile device 100 and an electronic device200. Then, when the mobile device 100 projects a screen onto theelectronic device 200, a wireless communications channel between themobile device 100 and the electronic device 200 is determined based onthe second channel.

For clearer description, description is provided below by using anexample in which the mobile device 100 performs internet access with therouting device 300 through the second channel. As shown in (a) in FIG.8A, before the mobile device 100 projects a screen onto the electronicdevice 200, the mobile device 100 wirelessly communicates with therouting device 300 (for example, a routing device in a home or an officeof a user) in the Wi-Fi AP manner through the second channel. Then, whenthe mobile device 100 establishes a Wi-Fi P2P connection to theelectronic device 200, the mobile device 100 may determine, based on thesecond channel and information indicating whether a Wi-Fi chip in themobile device 100 currently supports a DBDC mode, a first channel to beused for the Wi-Fi P2P network connection between the mobile phone 100and the electronic device 200. In FIG. 8B, (a) is the same as (a) inFIG. 8A. Details are not described herein.

A procedure of a channel adjustment method in Embodiment 3 is describedbelow with reference to FIG. 8C. As shown in FIG. 8C, specific steps inthe channel adjustment method are as follows:

Step 801: The mobile device 100 establishes a Wi-Fi connection only tothe routing device 300, which is specifically that a second antenna inthe mobile device 100 wirelessly communicates with a first wirelesssignal source of the routing device 300 in a Wi-Fi AP connection mannerthrough the second channel, and the mobile device 100 receives a userinput, where the user input is used to indicate to establish a Wi-Fi P2Pwireless communication connection between the mobile device 100 and theelectronic device 200.

In this case, a first antenna in the mobile device is in an idle state.

For example, the user input may be a screen projection operationperformed by the user. The screen projection operation is used toindicate to establish the Wi-Fi P2P wireless communication connectionbetween the mobile device 100 and the electronic device 200.

The user input may be input through touch, by using a voice, or thelike.

Step 802: Determine whether the mobile device 100 supports a DBDC modein an inter-band inter-channel mode.

If the mobile device supports the DBDC mode in the inter-bandinter-channel mode, step 803 is performed. If the mobile device does notsupport the DBDC mode in the inter-band inter-channel mode, step 804 isperformed.

Step 803: The mobile device determines the first channel whose frequencyband is different from a frequency band to which the second channelbelongs, and then the first antenna wirelessly communicates with theelectronic device in a Wi-Fi P2P manner through the first channel, andthe second antenna wirelessly communicates with the first wirelesssignal source in the Wi-Fi AP manner through the second channel.

For example, as shown in (b) in FIG. 8A, the mobile device 100determines that the first channel 410 is a channel 149 on a 5 GHzfrequency band. Then, the first channel 410 and the second channel 420of the mobile device 100 no longer form a relationship of an intra-bandinter-channel mode, but form the relationship of the DBDC mode in theinter-band inter-channel mode. In this way, speeds of transmission onthe first channel 410 and transmission on the second channel 420 areensured, no time division scheduling is performed, and no frame freezingoccurs during screen projection and internet access of a user due to achannel reason. In addition, interference between the first channel 410and the second channel 420 is reduced, and therefore user experience isimproved.

Step 804: The mobile device determines the first channel that is thesame as the second channel, the first antenna in the mobile devicewirelessly communicates with the electronic device in a Wi-Fi P2Pconnection manner through the first channel, and the second antennastill wirelessly communicates with the first wireless signal source inthe Wi-Fi AP connection manner through the second channel.

After the mobile device determines the first channel that is the same asthe second channel, the first channel is the same as the second channel.As shown in (b) in FIG. 8B, it is determined that the first channel 410is a channel 6 on a 2.4 GHz frequency band. The first channel 410 andthe second channel 420 in this case form a relationship of an intra-bandco-channel mode.

Alternatively, in some implementations, step 804 may be replaced asfollows: The mobile device determines that the first channel and thesecond channel are different channels on a same frequency band, thefirst antenna in the mobile device wirelessly communicates with theelectronic device in a Wi-Fi P2P connection manner through the firstchannel, and the second antenna wirelessly communicates with the firstwireless signal source in the Wi-Fi AP connection manner through thefirst channel.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, when the second channel alreadyexists and the first channel is not established, the first channel maybe preferably constructed as a channel that is in the relationship ofthe DBDC mode in the inter-band inter-channel mode with the secondchannel. When the first channel cannot be constructed as a channel thatis in the relationship of the DBDC mode in the inter-band inter-channelmode with the second channel, the first channel is constructed as achannel that is in the relationship of the intra-band co-channel mode orthe relationship of the intra-band inter-channel mode with the secondchannel.

When the first channel is preferably constructed as a channel that is inthe relationship of the DBDC mode in the inter-band inter-channel modewith the second channel, the second channel may be kept unchanged, andthen the first channel may be constructed; the second channel may bechanged, and then the first channel may be constructed; or duringconstruction, an attempt may be first made to keep the second channelunchanged, and then the first channel may be constructed, and if apredetermined quantity of failures is reached, the second channel ischanged, and then the first channel is constructed.

It should be noted that in Embodiment 3, description is provided on thebasis that the mobile device 100 already wirelessly communicates withthe routing device 300 through the second channel before the mobiledevice 100 projects a screen. In some other implementations, before ascreen is projected onto the electronic device 200, the electronicdevice 200 is wirelessly and communicatively connected only to therouting device 300. For example, the electronic device 200 performsinternet access by using the routing device 300. Then, the mobile device100 receives a user input. The user input is used to indicate the mobiledevice 100 to establish a Wi-Fi P2P wireless communication connection tothe electronic device 200. Then, the mobile device 100 sends a Wi-Fi P2Pwireless communication connection request to the electronic device 200.After the electronic device 200 receives the Wi-Fi P2P wirelesscommunication connection request, the electronic device 200 may obtainchannel information to be used for wireless communication between theelectronic device 200 and the routing device 300 in the Wi-Fi AP manner,then determine, in the manner in FIG. 8C and a manner the same as orsimilar to the manner in FIG. 8C, a channel to be used to establish theWi-Fi P2P network connection between the electronic device 200 and themobile device 100, and feed back the channel to the mobile device 100.Therefore, the first channel used for wireless communication between themobile device 100 and the electronic device 200 in the Wi-Fi P2P manneris finally established. Details are not described herein.

Embodiment 4

Embodiment 4 of this disclosure relates to FIG. 9A to FIG. 9C. A mobiledevice 100 wirelessly communicates with an electronic device 200 in aWi-Fi P2P manner through a first channel. In this case, there is nowireless communication connection between the mobile device 100 and arouting device 300. Then, when the mobile device 100 initiates awireless communication connection to the routing device 300, a wirelesscommunications channel between the mobile device 100 and the routingdevice 300 is determined based on the first channel.

For clearer description, description is provided below by using anexample in which the mobile device 100 projects a screen onto theelectronic device 200 through the first channel. As shown in (a) in FIG.9A, in a process of projecting, by the mobile device 100, a screen ontothe electronic device 200, the mobile device 100 receives a user input.The user input is used to request to perform internet access by usingthe routing device 300 (for example, a routing device in a home or anoffice of a user). The mobile device 100 may determine, based oninformation indicating whether a Wi-Fi chip in the mobile device 100currently supports a DBDC mode and the first channel, a second channelto be used for Wi-Fi AP wireless communication between the mobile device100 and a first wireless signal source of the routing device 300. InFIG. 9B, (a) is the same as (a) in FIG. 9A. Details are not describedherein.

A procedure of a channel adjustment method in Embodiment 4 is describedbelow with reference to FIG. 9C. As shown in FIG. 9C, specific steps inthe channel adjustment method are as follows:

Step 901: The mobile device establishes a Wi-Fi P2P connection only tothe electronic device, which is specifically that a first antenna in themobile device wirelessly communicates with the electronic device in aWi-Fi P2P connection manner through the first channel, and the mobiledevice receives a user input, where the user input is used to indicateto establish a Wi-Fi AP wireless communication connection between themobile device and the first wireless signal source of the routingdevice.

In an implementation, in this case, the mobile device establishes noWi-Fi connection to any device other than the electronic device. In thiscase, a second antenna in the mobile device is in an idle state.

For example, the user input may be an internet access operationperformed by the user. The internet access operation performed by theuser is used to indicate to establish the Wi-Fi AP wirelesscommunication connection between the mobile device 100 and the firstwireless signal source of the routing device 300.

An input manner of the internet access operation performed by the userincludes but is not limited to touch or voice input.

Step 902: Determine whether the mobile device supports a DBDC mode in aninter-band inter-channel mode.

If the mobile device 100 supports the DBDC mode in the inter-bandinter-channel mode, step 903 is performed. If the mobile device does notsupport the DBDC mode in the inter-band inter-channel mode, step 904 isperformed.

For example, the mobile device determines whether the Wi-Fi chip in themobile device supports the DBDC mode in the inter-band inter-channelmode.

If the Wi-Fi chip in the mobile device 100 supports the DBDC mode in theinter-band inter-channel mode, step 903 is performed. If the Wi-Fi chipin the mobile device does not support the DBDC mode in the inter-bandinter-channel mode, step 904 is performed.

Step 903: The mobile device determines the second channel whosefrequency band is different from a frequency band to which the firstchannel belongs, and then the first antenna still wirelesslycommunicates with the electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2P manner throughthe first channel, and the second antenna wirelessly communicates withthe first wireless signal source in a Wi-Fi AP manner through the secondchannel.

For example, as shown in (b) in FIG. 9A, the mobile device 100determines that the second channel 420 is a channel 6 on a 2.4 GHzfrequency band. Then, the second channel 420 and the first channel 410of the mobile device 100 no longer form a relationship of an intra-bandinter-channel mode, but form the relationship of the DBDC mode in theinter-band inter-channel mode. In this way, speeds of transmission onthe first channel 410 and transmission on the second channel 420 areensured, no time division scheduling is performed, and no frame freezingoccurs during screen projection and internet access of a user due to achannel reason. In addition, interference between the first channel 410and the second channel 420 is reduced, and therefore user experience isimproved.

Step 904: The mobile device determines the second channel that is thesame as the first channel, the first antenna in the mobile devicewirelessly communicates with the electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2Pconnection manner through the first channel, and the second antennawirelessly communicates with the first wireless signal source in a Wi-FiAP connection manner through the second channel.

After the mobile device determines the second channel that is the sameas the first channel, the second channel is the same as the firstchannel. As shown in (b) in FIG. 9B, the mobile device 100 determinesthat the second channel 420 is a channel 149 on a 5 GHz frequency band,in other words, the second channel is the same as the first channel. Thefirst channel 410 and the second channel 420 in this case form arelationship of an intra-band co-channel mode.

Alternatively, in some implementations, step 904 may be replaced asfollows: The mobile device determines that the second channel is achannel that is in a relationship of being a different channel on a samefrequency band as the first channel, the first antenna in the mobiledevice wirelessly communicates with the electronic device in the Wi-FiP2P connection manner through the first channel, and the second antennawirelessly communicates with the first wireless signal source in a Wi-FiAP connection manner through the second channel.

In this embodiment of this disclosure, when the first channel alreadyexists and the second channel is not established, the second channel maybe preferably constructed as a channel that is in the relationship ofthe DBDC mode in the inter-band inter-channel mode with the firstchannel. When the second channel cannot be constructed as a channel thatis in the relationship of the DBDC mode in the inter-band inter-channelmode with the first channel, the second channel is constructed as achannel that is in the relationship of the intra-band co-channel mode orthe relationship of the intra-band inter-channel mode with the firstchannel.

When the second channel is preferably constructed as a channel that isin the relationship of the DBDC mode in the inter-band inter-channelmode with the first channel, the first channel may be kept unchanged,and then the second channel may be constructed; the first channel may bechanged, and then the second channel may be constructed; or duringconstruction, an attempt may be first made to keep the first channelunchanged, and then the second channel may be constructed, and if thereis a failure, the first channel is changed, and then the second channelis constructed.

It should be noted that in Embodiment 4, description is provided on thebasis that the mobile device 100 already wirelessly communicates withthe electronic device 200 through the first channel before the mobiledevice 100 performs internet access. In some possible implementations,before the electronic device 200 performs internet access, a screen maybe currently projected onto the electronic device 200 by the mobiledevice 100. In this case, the electronic device 200 obtains channelinformation used for wireless communication between the electronicdevice 200 and the mobile device 100 in the Wi-Fi P2P manner, and thenthe electronic device 200 determines, based on the channel informationand in the manner in FIG. 9C and a manner the same as or similar to themanner in FIG. 9C, a channel to be used for the Wi-Fi AP networkconnection between the electronic device 200 and the routing device 300.Details are not described herein.

It should be noted that in Embodiment 1 to Embodiment 4, how the mobiledevice adjusts the first channel and/or the second channel, orestablishes the first channel or the second channel is described byusing an example in which the mobile device 100 needs to adjust thefirst channel and/or the second channel, or establish the first channelor the second channel. However, a person skilled in the art shouldunderstand that the manners of adjusting the first channel and/or thesecond channel and establishing the first channel or the second channelare also applicable to the electronic device 200.

That is, when the electronic device 200 wirelessly communicates with therouting device 300 in a Wi-Fi AP manner through a channel, andwirelessly communicates with the mobile device 100 in a Wi-Fi P2P mannerthrough another channel; when the electronic device 200 wirelesslycommunicates only with the routing device 300 in a Wi-Fi AP mannerthrough a channel, and does not wirelessly communicate with the mobiledevice 100 in a Wi-Fi P2P manner; or when the electronic device 200wirelessly communicates only with the mobile device 100 in a Wi-Fi P2Pmanner through a channel, and does not wirelessly communicate with therouting device 300 in a Wi-Fi AP manner, the manners of adjusting thefirst channel and/or the second channel and establishing the firstchannel or the second channel included in Embodiment 1 to Embodiment 4are also applicable to the electronic device 200. Preferably, theelectronic device chooses to construct a relationship of an intra-bandco-channel mode between the channel and the another channel. Certainly,the electronic device may alternatively choose to construct arelationship of a DBDC mode in an inter-band inter-channel mode or arelationship of an intra-band co-channel mode between the channel andthe another channel.

FIG. 10 is a schematic diagram of a structure of a channel adjustmentapparatus according to an embodiment of this disclosure. As shown inFIG. 10 , the apparatus includes an obtaining module 1001, a determiningmodule 1002, and an adjustment module 1003.

The obtaining module 1001 is configured to obtain channel information.

Specifically, the obtaining module 1001 may obtain channel informationof a first channel and channel information of a second channel beforethe channel is adjusted. For details of the channel information of thefirst channel and the channel information of the second channel, referto the foregoing embodiments.

The determining module 1002 is configured to determine whether a Wi-Fichip enables a first antenna and a second antenna to simultaneously,respectively, and independently send signals through different channelson two different frequency bands.

The adjustment module 1003 is configured to adjust the first channel orthe second channel. Specifically, after it is detected that the firstchannel and the second channel are two different channels on a samefrequency band and time division multiplexing is performed on the firstantenna and the second antenna, and a second wireless signal sourcewhose frequency band is different from a frequency band of a firstwireless signal source is detected within preset duration, theadjustment module 1003 may adjust the second channel. An adjusted secondchannel and the first channel are different channels on differentfrequency bands. Certainly, the adjustment module 1003 may adjust thefirst channel or the second channel in another case. For another caseand a specific adjustment manner, refer to Embodiment 1 to Embodiment 4.Details are not described herein.

An embodiment of this disclosure further provides a computer storagemedium. The computer storage medium stores computer instructions, andwhen the computer instructions are run on an electronic device, theelectronic device is enabled to perform the related method steps toimplement the methods in the foregoing embodiments.

An embodiment of this disclosure further provides a computer programproduct. When the computer program product is run on a computer, thecomputer is enabled to perform the related steps to implement themethods in the foregoing embodiments.

In addition, an embodiment of this disclosure further provides anapparatus. The apparatus may be specifically a chip system, a component,or a module. The apparatus may include a processor and a memory that areconnected to each other. The memory is configured to storecomputer-executable instructions. When the apparatus runs, the processormay execute the computer-executable instructions stored in the memory,so that the apparatus performs the one or more steps in the foregoingembodiments to implement the methods in the foregoing embodiments.

In addition, an embodiment of this disclosure further provides anapparatus. The apparatus may be specifically a chip system, a component,or a module. The apparatus may include a processor and a memory that areconnected to each other. The memory is configured to storecomputer-executable instructions. When the apparatus runs, the processormay execute the computer-executable instructions stored in the memory,so that the apparatus performs the methods in the foregoing methodembodiments.

The electronic device, the computer storage medium, the computer programproduct, or the chip provided in the embodiments of this disclosure maybe configured to perform the corresponding method provided above.Therefore, for beneficial effects that can be achieved by the electronicdevice, the computer storage medium, the computer program product, orthe chip, refer to the beneficial effects of the corresponding methodprovided above. Details are not described herein.

The foregoing descriptions about implementations allow a person skilledin the art to clearly understand that, for the purpose of convenient andbrief description, division of the foregoing functional modules is usedas an example for illustration. In actual application, the foregoingfunctions can be allocated to different modules and implemented based ona requirement, that is, an inner structure of an apparatus is dividedinto different functional modules to implement all or some of thefunctions described above.

In the several embodiments provided in this disclosure, it should beunderstood that the disclosed apparatuses and methods may be implementedin other manners. For example, the described apparatus embodiment ismerely an example. For example, division into modules or units is merelylogical function division and may be other division in actualimplementation. For example, a plurality of units or components may becombined or integrated into another system, or some features may beignored or not performed. In addition, the displayed or discussed mutualcouplings or direct couplings or communication connections may beimplemented through some interfaces. The indirect couplings orcommunication connections between the apparatuses or units may beimplemented in electrical, mechanical, or another form.

The units described as separate parts may or may not be physicallyseparate, and parts displayed as units may be one or more physicalunits, may be located in one place, or may be distributed on differentplaces. Some or all of the units may be selected based on actualrequirements to achieve the objectives of the solutions of embodiments.

In addition, functional units in embodiments of this disclosure may beintegrated into one processing unit, each of the units may exist alonephysically, or two or more units may be integrated into one unit. Theintegrated unit may be implemented in a form of hardware, or may beimplemented in a form of a software functional unit.

When the integrated unit is implemented in a form of a softwarefunctional unit and sold or used as an independent product, theintegrated unit may be stored in a readable storage medium. Based onsuch an understanding, the technical solutions of embodiments of thisdisclosure essentially, or the part contributing to the conventionaltechnology, or all or some of the technical solutions may be implementedin a form of a software product. The software product is stored in astorage medium and includes several instructions for instructing adevice (which may be a single-chip microcomputer, a chip, or the like)or a processor (processor) to perform all or some of steps of methods inembodiments of this disclosure. The foregoing storage medium includesany medium that can store program code, such as a USB flash drive, aremovable hard disk, a read-only memory (read-only memory, ROM), arandom access memory (Random Access Memory, RAM), a magnetic disk, or anoptical disc.

The foregoing descriptions are merely specific implementations of thisdisclosure, but are not intended to limit the protection scope of thisdisclosure. Any variation or replacement readily figured out by a personskilled in the art within the technical scope disclosed in thisdisclosure shall fall within the protection scope of this disclosure.Therefore, the protection scope of this disclosure shall be subject tothe protection scope of the claims.

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 32. An electronic device, wherein the electronic devicecomprises: one or more processors; one or more memories; one Wi-Fi chip;N antennas, wherein all of the N antennas are connected to the Wi-Fichip, the N antennas comprise a first antenna and a second antenna, N isa positive integer greater than or equal to 2, the first antennawirelessly communicates with another electronic device in a Wi-Fi P2Pmanner through a first channel, the second antenna wirelesslycommunicates with a first wireless signal source in a Wi-Fi AP mannerthrough a second channel, and the Wi-Fi chip enables the first antennaand the second antenna to simultaneously, respectively, andindependently send signals through different channels on two differentfrequency bands; and one or more computer programs, wherein the one ormore computer programs are stored in the one or more memories, and whenthe computer program is executed by the one or more processors, thefollowing steps are performed: after it is detected that the firstchannel and the second channel are two different channels on a samefrequency band and time division multiplexing is performed on the firstantenna and the second antenna, and a second wireless signal sourcewhose frequency band is different from a frequency band of the firstwireless signal source is detected within preset duration, the secondchannel is adjusted, wherein an adjusted second channel and the firstchannel are different channels on different frequency bands, the firstantenna wirelessly communicates with the another electronic device inthe Wi-Fi P2P manner through the first channel, and the second antennawirelessly communicates with the second wireless signal source in theWi-Fi AP manner through the adjusted second channel.
 33. The methodaccording to claim 32, wherein the following steps are furtherperformed: after it is detected that the first channel and the secondchannel are two different channels on a same frequency band, but thesecond wireless signal source whose frequency band is different from thefrequency band of the first wireless signal source is not detectedwithin the preset duration, the first antenna wirelessly communicateswith the another electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2P manner through thefirst channel, and the second antenna wirelessly communicates with thefirst wireless signal source in the Wi-Fi AP manner through the firstchannel.
 34. The electronic device according to claim 32, wherein thefollowing steps are further performed: after it is detected that thefirst channel and the second channel are two different channels on asame frequency band, but the second wireless signal source whosefrequency band is different from the frequency band of the firstwireless signal source is not detected within the preset duration, and awireless signal source whose channel is the same as the first channel isdetected within other preset duration, the first antenna wirelesslycommunicates with the another electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2P mannerthrough the first channel, and the second antenna wirelesslycommunicates with the wireless signal source in the Wi-Fi AP mannerthrough the first channel.
 35. The electronic device according to claim32, wherein the following steps are further performed: after it isdetected that the first channel and the second channel are two differentchannels on a same frequency band, but the second wireless signal sourcewhose frequency band is different from the frequency band of the firstwireless signal source is not detected within the preset duration, andthe wireless signal source whose channel is the same as the firstchannel is not detected within the other preset duration, the electronicdevice skips processing.
 36. The electronic device according to claim32, wherein the following steps are further performed: after it isdetected that the first channel and the second channel are a samechannel on a same frequency band, and the second wireless signal sourcewhose frequency band is different from the frequency band of the firstwireless signal source is detected within the preset duration, thesecond channel is adjusted, wherein an adjusted second channel and thefirst channel are different channels on different frequency bands, thefirst antenna wirelessly communicates with the another electronic devicein the Wi-Fi P2P manner through the first channel, and the secondantenna wirelessly communicates with the second wireless signal sourcein the Wi-Fi AP manner through the adjusted second channel.
 37. Anelectronic device, wherein the electronic device comprises: one or moreprocessors; one or more memories; one Wi-Fi chip; N antennas, whereinall of the N antennas are connected to the Wi-Fi chip, the N antennascomprise a first antenna and a second antenna, N is a positive integergreater than or equal to 2, the first antenna wirelessly communicateswith another electronic device in a Wi-Fi P2P manner through a firstchannel, the second antenna wirelessly communicates with a firstwireless signal source in a Wi-Fi AP manner through a second channel,and the Wi-Fi chip enables the first antenna and the second antenna tosimultaneously, respectively, and independently send signals throughdifferent channels on two different frequency bands; and one or morecomputer programs, wherein the one or more computer programs are storedin the memory, and when the computer program is executed by the one ormore processors, the following steps are performed: after it is detectedthat the first channel and the second channel are two different channelson a same frequency band, and time division multiplexing is performed onthe first antenna and the second antenna, the first antenna sends arequest message to the another electronic device through the firstchannel, wherein the request message comprises a first channel to beobtained through adjustment, the first channel to be obtained throughadjustment and the second channel are different channels on differentfrequency bands, and the request message is used to request towirelessly communicate with the another electronic device in the Wi-FiP2P manner through the first channel to be obtained through adjustment;and after a positive response message is received from the anotherelectronic device, the first channel is adjusted to the first channel tobe obtained through adjustment, the first antenna wirelesslycommunicates with the another electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2P mannerthrough the adjusted first channel, and the second antenna wirelesslycommunicates with the first wireless signal source in the Wi-Fi APmanner through the second channel, wherein the positive response messageis used to indicate that the another electronic device agrees towirelessly communicate with the electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2Pmanner through the first channel to be obtained through adjustment. 38.The electronic device according to claim 37, wherein the following stepsare further performed: after a negative response message is receivedfrom the another electronic device, and a second wireless signal sourcewhose frequency band is different from a frequency band of the firstwireless signal source is detected within preset duration, the secondchannel is adjusted, wherein an adjusted second channel and the firstchannel are different channels on different frequency bands, the firstantenna wirelessly communicates with the another electronic device inthe Wi-Fi P2P manner through the first channel, and the second antennawirelessly communicates with the second wireless signal source in theWi-Fi AP manner through the adjusted second channel, wherein thenegative response message is used to indicate that the anotherelectronic device does not agree to wirelessly communicate with theelectronic device in the Wi-Fi P2P manner through the first channel tobe obtained through adjustment.
 39. The electronic device according toclaim 38, wherein the following steps are further performed: after thenegative response message is received from the another electronicdevice, and the second wireless signal source whose frequency band isdifferent from the frequency band of the first wireless signal source isnot detected within the preset duration, the first antenna wirelesslycommunicates with the another electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2P mannerthrough the first channel, and the second antenna wirelesslycommunicates with the first wireless signal source in the Wi-Fi APmanner through the first channel.
 40. The electronic device according toclaim 38, wherein the following steps are further performed: after thenegative response message is received from the another electronicdevice, the second wireless signal source whose frequency band isdifferent from the frequency band of the first wireless signal source isnot detected within the preset duration, and a wireless signal sourcewhose channel is the same as the first channel is detected within otherpreset duration, the first antenna wirelessly communicates with theanother electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2P manner through the firstchannel, and the second antenna wirelessly communicates with thewireless signal source in the Wi-Fi AP manner through the first channel.41. The electronic device according to claim 38, wherein the followingsteps are further performed: after the negative response message isreceived from the another electronic device, the second wireless signalsource whose frequency band is different from the frequency band of thefirst wireless signal source is not detected within the preset duration,and the wireless signal source whose channel is the same as the firstchannel is not detected within the other preset duration, the electronicdevice skips processing.
 42. The electronic device according to claim38, wherein the following steps are further performed: after it isdetected that the first channel and the second channel are a samechannel on a same frequency band and time division multiplexing isperformed on the first antenna and the second antenna, and the secondwireless signal source whose frequency band is different from thefrequency band of the first wireless signal source is detected withinthe preset duration, the second channel is adjusted, wherein an adjustedsecond channel and the first channel are different channels on differentfrequency bands, the first antenna wirelessly communicates with theanother electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2P manner through the firstchannel, and the second antenna wirelessly communicates with the secondwireless signal source in the Wi-Fi AP manner through the adjustedsecond channel.
 43. An electronic device, wherein the electronic devicecomprises: one or more processors; one or more memories; one Wi-Fi chip;N antennas, wherein all of the N antennas are connected to the Wi-Fichip, the N antennas comprise a first antenna and a second antenna, N isa positive integer greater than or equal to 2, the first antenna is inan idle state, the second antenna wirelessly communicates with a firstwireless signal source in a Wi-Fi AP manner through a second channel,and the Wi-Fi chip enables the first antenna and the second antenna tosimultaneously, respectively, and independently send signals throughdifferent channels on two different frequency bands; and one or morecomputer programs, wherein the one or more computer programs are storedin the memory, and when the computer program is executed by the one ormore processors, the following steps are performed: an input isreceived; and in response to the input, the first antenna wirelesslycommunicates with another electronic device in a Wi-Fi P2P mannerthrough a first channel, and the second antenna wirelessly communicateswith the first wireless signal source in the Wi-Fi AP manner through thesecond channel, wherein the first channel and the second channel aredifferent channels on different frequency bands; or the first antennawirelessly communicates with another electronic device in a Wi-Fi P2Pmanner through the second channel, and the second antenna wirelesslycommunicates with the first wireless signal source in the Wi-Fi APmanner through the second channel, wherein the input is used to indicatethe electronic device to wirelessly communicate with the anotherelectronic device in the Wi-Fi P2P manner.
 44. An electronic device,wherein the electronic device comprises: one or more processors; one ormore memories; one Wi-Fi chip; N antennas, wherein all of the N antennasare connected to the Wi-Fi chip, the N antennas comprise a first antennaand a second antenna, N is a positive integer greater than or equal to2, the first antenna wirelessly communicates with another electronicdevice in a Wi-Fi P2P manner through a first channel, the second antennais in an idle state, and the Wi-Fi chip enables the first antenna andthe second antenna to simultaneously, respectively, and independentlysend signals through different channels on two different frequencybands; and one or more computer programs, wherein the one or morecomputer programs are stored in the memory, and when the computerprogram is executed by the one or more processors, the following stepsare performed: after an input is received, and a first wireless signalsource whose frequency band is different from a frequency band to whichthe first channel belongs is detected within preset duration, the firstantenna wirelessly communicates with the another electronic device inthe Wi-Fi P2P manner through the first channel, and the second antennawirelessly communicates with the first wireless signal source in a Wi-FiAP manner through a second channel, wherein the first channel and thesecond channel are different channels on different frequency bands, andthe input is used to indicate the electronic device to wirelesslycommunicate with the wireless signal source in the Wi-Fi AP manner. 45.An electronic device, wherein the electronic device comprises: one ormore processors; one or more memories; one Wi-Fi chip; N antennas,wherein all of the N antennas are connected to the Wi-Fi chip, the Nantennas comprise a first antenna and a second antenna, N is a positiveinteger greater than or equal to 2, the first antenna wirelesslycommunicates with another electronic device in a Wi-Fi P2P mannerthrough a first channel, the second antenna wirelessly communicates witha first wireless signal source in a Wi-Fi AP manner through a secondchannel, and the Wi-Fi chip enables the first antenna and the secondantenna to simultaneously, respectively, and independently send signalsthrough different channels on two different frequency bands; and one ormore computer programs, wherein the one or more computer programs arestored in the one or more memories, and when the computer program isexecuted by the one or more processors, the following steps areperformed: after it is detected that the first channel and the secondchannel are two different channels on a same frequency band, and timedivision multiplexing is performed on the first antenna and the secondantenna, or after it is detected that the first channel and the secondchannel are different channels on two different frequency bands, thefirst antenna wirelessly communicates with the another electronic devicein the Wi-Fi P2P manner through the first channel, and the secondantenna wirelessly communicates with the first wireless signal source inthe Wi-Fi AP manner through the first channel; or after it is detectedthat the first channel and the second channel are two different channelson a same frequency band, and time division multiplexing is performed onthe first antenna and the second antenna, or after it is detected thatthe first channel and the second channel are different channels on twodifferent frequency bands, the first antenna wirelessly communicateswith the another electronic device in the Wi-Fi P2P manner through thesecond channel, and the second antenna wirelessly communicates with thefirst wireless signal source in the Wi-Fi AP manner through the secondchannel.